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This page groups historical figures by the religious order or organization they belonged to, connecting a person to the institution that trained or housed them. Wikipedia describes a religious order as "a subgroup within a larger confessional community that has members who lead a contemplative lifestyle devoted to prayer and service." Browsing this way lets a visitor find every notable member of one order or society gathered in a single list.

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Comparative Religion 2
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Historical Figures 1
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Christian Broadcasting Network

Member Of
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PTL Club

Member Of
2 entries

Trinity Broadcasting Network

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Africa, Continents

This source names Africa directly: "founders of colonial and postcolonial Africa, the Pacific and the Americas, and the twentieth century's new religious movements."

Source Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptions
Americas, Continents

This source names Americas directly: "Africa, the Pacific and the Americas, and the twentieth century's new religious movements."

Source Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptions
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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
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2. Wikipedia: Comparative religion
WikipediaComparative religion, opening definition
Quote, Comparative religion, opening definition
Comparative religion is the branch of religious studies that systematically compares the doctrines, practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the worlds religions.
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