Home›Religious Founders, Prophets & Reformers›Place of Activity›United StatesBrowse ByUnited StatesFactsUnited StatesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonPrimary Academic DisciplineWell-attestedComparative Religion 2DirectoryCategoryWell-attestedHistorical Figures 1United StatesFilter Results21 entriesTraditionAllChristianity (2)Falun Gong (1)Hinduism (1)Latter Day Saint Movement (1)New Thought (8)Theosophy (1)EraAll1768 to 1832 (1)1802 to 1866 (1)1805 to 1844 (1)1821 to 1910 (1)1827 to 1915 (1)1844 to 1906 (1)1845 to 1931 (1)1849 to 1925 (1)1851 to 1896 (1)1854 to 1948 (1)1861 to 1945 (1)1863 to 1950 (1)1887 to 1960 (1)1890 to 1944 (1)1893 to 1985 (1)1917 to 2008 (1)1918 to 2009 (1)1930 to 2023 (1)1942 to 2007 (1)GenderAllFemale (9)Male (12)HistoricityAllHistorically attested (21)Veneration StatusAllHistorically Significant but Not Venerated (13)Officially Recognized or Venerated (5)Popularly or Locally Venerated (1)Manner Of DeathAllAssassinated (1)Died by suicide (1)Died of natural causes (8)Disputed (1)NationalityAllChina (1)India (1)Japan (1)Kingdom of Hawaii (1)United States (17)In GroupAllEast Asian New Religion Founders (2)Hindu and Dharmic Founders (1)Latter Day Saint Movement Founders (1)Native American and Indigenous Tradition Founders (2)New Age, Esoteric and Theosophical Founders (9)Protestant and Evangelical Founders (6)Member OfAllChristian Broadcasting Network (1)PTL Club (2)Trinity Broadcasting Network (2)Revered InAllChristianity (10)Falun Gong (1)Hinduism (1)New Thought (6)Theosophy (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 21Aimee Semple McPhersonUnited StatesBlack ElkUnited StatesCharles FillmoreUnited StatesEllen G. WhiteUnited StatesEmma Curtis HopkinsUnited StatesErnest HolmesUnited StatesJim BakkerUnited StatesJoseph SmithUnited StatesKa'ahumanuUnited StatesLi HongzhiUnited StatesMaharishi Mahesh YogiUnited StatesMalinda CramerUnited StatesMary Baker EddyUnited StatesMasaharu TaniguchiUnited StatesMyrtle FillmoreUnited StatesNona L. BrooksUnited StatesOral RobertsUnited StatesPat RobertsonUnited StatesPhineas Parkhurst QuimbyUnited StatesTammy Faye MessnerUnited StatesWilliam Quan JudgeUnited StatesConnectionsAssociated WithAfrica, Continents Well-attested 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 Descriptionstier 1Americas, Continents Well-attested 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 Descriptionstier 1Sources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Treetier 1Category: Historical Figures2. Wikipedia: Comparative religiontier 2WikipediaComparative religion, opening definitionQuote, Comparative religion, opening definitionComparative religion is the branch of religious studies that systematically compares the doctrines, practices, themes and impacts (including migration) of the worlds religions.View the SourceDivinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptionstier 1Comments (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.