Home›History and Biography›TraditionBrowse ByTraditionThis page groups literary works by the religion that treats them as authoritative. Wikipedia notes that "within each religion, these texts are revered as authoritative sources of guidance, wisdom, and divine revelation." Browsing by tradition lets a visitor read every work revered by the same religion together.FactsTraditionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedLiterary Works 1TraditionFilter Results5 entriesBasis of the Membership FigureAllChurch-Reported Rolls (2)National Census (1)Church FamilyAllAnabaptist (1)Congregationalist (1)Pentecostal (1)Date of Separation End YearAll1527 (1)1967 (1)Date of Separation Start YearAll1525 (1)1962 (1)Defining Doctrinal PositionAllA Goddess and a God as a divine pair (1)Christ's Second Appearing already fulfilled in the movement's own founding (1)Non-trinitarian: the Nicene doctrine of the Trinity is not held (1)Trinitarian: one God in three persons (1)Trinitarian: one God in three persons (1)GovernanceAllAutonomous covens, authority conferred by initiation (1)Congregational: each congregation self-governing (3)No central authority (1)Liturgical LanguageAllThe vernacular (5)Membership Figure As OfAll1772-01-01 (1)1866-01-01 (1)1957-06-25 (1)2010-01-01 (1)2020-01-01 (1)2024-03-18 (1)OrdinationAllAuthority conferred by initiation rather than by ordination (1)Open to women and men (2)Restricted to men (1)Varies between provinces or member bodies (1)Origin Period End YearAll1527 (1)1648 (1)1916 (1)1930 (1)1967 (1)Origin Period Start YearAll1525 (1)1620 (1)1770 (1)1913 (1)1962 (1)Position on SexualityAllSame-sex orientation or practice is held to bar full membership or participation (1)Relation to the StateAllDisestablished (1)No Establishment (1)Status TodayAllHistorical; not practised continuously (1)Living tradition, practised today (4)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAlexandrian WiccaTradition1 entryAnabaptismTradition1 entryCongregationalistsTradition1 entryOneness PentecostalismTradition1 entrySkoptsyTradition1 entrySources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category TreeComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.