New Age

spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
Organization new_religious_movement Q183308
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New Age

Summary

New Age is a new religious movement[1]. It draws 1,638 Wikipedia views per month (new_religious_movement category, ranking #7 of 57).[2]

Key Facts

  • New Age's image is recorded as Snoqualmie Moondance meditation 02.jpg[3].
  • New Age's instance of is recorded as new religious movement[4].
  • New Age's instance of is recorded as religious syncretism[5].
  • New Age's instance of is recorded as spiritual philosophy[6].
  • New Age's GND ID is recorded as 4127405-2[7].
  • New Age's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh87000526[8].
  • New Age's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12144385f[9].
  • New Age's subclass of is recorded as religion[10].
  • New Age's subclass of is recorded as social movement[11].
  • New Age's part of is recorded as Western esotericism[12].
  • New Age's part of is recorded as genre[13].
  • New Age's Commons category is recorded as New Age[14].
  • New Age's BNCF Thesaurus ID is recorded as 7585[15].
  • New Age's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05g9_[16].
  • New Age's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph117919[17].
  • New Age's topic's main category is recorded as Category:New Age[18].
  • New Age's Dewey Decimal Classification is recorded as 299.93[19].
  • New Age's PSH ID is recorded as 7974[20].
  • New Age's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0269166[21].
  • New Age's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/New-Age-movement[22].
  • New Age's topic has template is recorded as Template:New Age Movement[23].
  • New Age's different from is recorded as new age music[24].
  • New Age's YSO ID is recorded as 16595[25].
  • New Age's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11btt4l5zw[26].
  • New Age's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2280750[27].

Body

Identity

Part of include Western esotericism[12], a religion[28] and genre[13], a metaclass[29].

Why It Matters

New Age draws 1,638 Wikipedia views per month (new_religious_movement category, ranking #7 of 57).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] It is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . thes.bncf.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Nuovo soggettario. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Nuovo soggettario. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from new age music
    Subclass of religion, social movement
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