Home›Europe›Principal Tradition OfBrowse ByPrincipal Tradition OfThis page groups sacred regions by their formal rank within one specific faith. Wikipedia notes that Jerusalem "is the holiest city in Judaism and Christianity and the third-holiest city in Islam (behind Mecca and Medina in the Arabian Peninsula)." Browsing by principal-tradition-of lets a visitor find every region holding the same rank within its faith.FactsPrincipal Tradition OfSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedRegions 1Principal Tradition OfFilter Results8 entriesParent RegionAllItaly (2)Scotland (1)Principal TraditionAllAncient Greek Religion (2)Christianity (5)Etruscan Religion (1)Islam (3)Judaism (2)Norse Paganism (2)Roman Religion (1)Slavic Native Faith (Rodnovery) (2)Sacred ToAllEtruscan Religion (1)Roman Religion (1)Modern AreaAllBelarus (2)Bulgaria (2)Czech Republic (2)Germany (1)Greece (2)Hungary (2)Italy (3)Moldova (2)Poland (2)Portugal (2)Romania (2)Russia (2)Slovakia (2)Spain (2)Ukraine (2)United Kingdom (1)Sacred LanguagesAllAncient Greek (2)Arabic (3)Czech (1)English (1)Etruscan (1)German (1)Greek (5)Hebrew (3)Irish (1)Latin (6)Old Church Slavonic (4)Old Norse (2)Sanskrit (1)Scottish Gaelic (1)Turkish (2)Welsh (1)Adherents Today MaximumAll14,800,000 (1)2,000,000,000 (1)2,300,000,000 (1)Adherents Today MinimumAll14,800,000 (1)2,000,000,000 (1)2,300,000,000 (1)Basis of the Membership FigureAllIndependent Survey (4)National Census (1)Scholarly or Demographic Estimate (3)Era of Decline End YearAll400 (2)529 (1)1200 (2)Era of Decline Start YearAll100 BCE (1)380 (2)863 (1)1000 (1)Era of Modern Revival End YearAll1990 (1)Era of Modern Revival Start YearAll1930 (1)Establishment StatusAllDeclared Not Established (1)Varies by Province (2)How the Expectation Is EnforcedAllCodified Obligation With Consequences (1)Customary Norm (1)Membership Figure As OfAll2005-01-01 (1)2006-01-01 (1)2010-01-01 (2)2011-01-27 (1)2011-12-19 (1)2012-01-01 (1)2013-01-01 (1)2020-01-01 (3)2025-01-01 (1)Origin Period End YearAll700 BCE (2)500 BCE (1)400 BCE (1)50 (1)632 (1)800 (1)988 (1)Origin Period Start YearAll1400 BCE (1)800 BCE (1)750 BCE (1)586 BCE (1)500 BCE (1)30 (1)500 (1)610 (1)Position on MarriageAllMarriage may licitly be polygynous (1)Position on SexualityAllSame-sex orientation or practice is held to bar full membership or participation (1)The body holds no single settled position; the question is actively and openly contested within it (2)Position on UsuryAllInterest is permitted but bound by ethical constraints against exploiting the poor (1)Interest of any kind on a loan is forbidden (1)Practice StatusAllDiscontinued as a state religion (4)Living, and in active revival (1)Living, and practised in varied local forms (1)Partly restricted: some elements are closed to outsiders (2)Standard Rate ExpectedAllTen percent. (1)Two and a half percent. (1)Status TodayAllHistorical; not practised continuously (4)Living tradition, practised today (4)Revived or reconstructed in the modern era (1)TheologyAllMonotheistic: one God (3)Polytheistic: many gods (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareAncient Greek ReligionPrincipal Tradition Of1 entryChristianityPrincipal Tradition Of12 entriesEtruscan ReligionPrincipal Tradition Of1 entryIslamPrincipal Tradition Of3 entriesJudaismPrincipal Tradition Of3 entriesNorse PaganismPrincipal Tradition Of1 entryRoman ReligionPrincipal Tradition Of1 entrySlavic Native Faith (Rodnovery)Principal Tradition Of1 entrySources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category TreeCategory: RegionsComments (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.