Trending Religious Movements in China this month
The 100 most-viewed religious movements this month on Wikipedia (China). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Yiguandao.
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4,772
Total Views (this month)
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Yiguandao
Chinese salvationist religious sect that emerged from the Xiantiandao
842
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Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
815
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3
Wahhabism
Sunni Islamic revivalist and fundamentalist movement
338
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4
Mormonism
religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
201
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5
Unification Church
South Korean new religious movement
134
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6
The Church of Almighty God
Chinese new religious movement
129
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7
Baháʼí Faith
monotheistic religion revealed by Bahāʾullāh
124
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8
Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
124
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9
charismatic christianity
form of Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and modern-day miracles
80
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10
God Worshipping Society
religious and political movement founded by Hong Xiuquan
78
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11
Sufism
body of mystical practice within Islam
66
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12
Haredi Judaism
strictest stream of the Orthodox Judaism faith
64
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13
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
60
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14
Providence
Christian religious movement founded by Jung Myung Seok
56
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15
Mango worship
veneration of mangoes in Mainland China during the Cultural Revolution period
49
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16
Peoples Temple
defunct new religious movement founded in 1955
45
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17
Malaysian Islamic Party
Islamist political party in Malaysia
45
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18
Happy Science
global new religious movement founded in Japan by Ryuho Okawa
42
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19
Pharisees
ancient Jewish sect
40
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20
Shincheonji Church of Jesus the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony
South Korean new religious movement
39
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21
Cheondoism
20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the 19th-century Donghak religious movement founded by Choe Je-u and codified under Son B
38
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22
Raelism
UFO religion founded in 1974
38
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23
True Buddha School
Buddhist organization
36
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24
Guanyin Famen
new religious school of Mahayana Buddhism founded in 1988 by Ching Hai
33
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25
Tenrikyo
Japanese new religion of Shinto origin
32
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26
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
30
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27
Nation of Islam
Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
29
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28
nondenominational Christianity
churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
29
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29
Orthodox Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movement, and the formal one in Israel
27
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30
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
27
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31
Xiantiandao
current of Chinese folk religion
26
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32
liberal Christianity
school of Christian theology that emphasizes the importance of reason and experience over doctrinal authority
26
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33
Hasidism
religious subgroup of modern Judaism
26
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34
Evangelicalism
Evangelical Christian movement
25
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35
Muslim Brotherhood
global Islamic organization that serves as the primary reference for many Islamic groups
25
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36
Salafism
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
25
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37
Christian fundamentalism
British and American protestant movement opposed to modernist theology
24
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38
Zealotry
religious-political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism
24
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39
Heaven's Gate
American UFO religion, whose members committed mass suicide in 1997
23
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40
Sadducees
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
22
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41
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
22
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42
Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
22
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43
Latter Day Saint movement
religious movement centered on the Book of Mormon
22
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44
liberation theology
Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
21
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45
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
21
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46
Oomoto
religion founded in 1892 in Japan
21
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47
Monophysitism
Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
20
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48
Shinnyo-en
Buddhist religion founded in Japan in 1936
20
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49
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
20
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50
Charismatic Movement
trend of historically mainstream congregations adopting beliefs and practices similar to Pentecostalism.
19
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51
Hellenism
Hellenic Polytheistic Reconstructionism
19
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52
Bhakti movement
religious movement during the Medieval period of the Indian Subcontinent
19
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53
Rodnovery
modern religious movement based on Slavic native beliefs
19
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54
Waldensians
mediaval Christian movement
18
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55
Gülen movement
transnational Islamist movement
18
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56
Assemblies of God
autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches
18
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57
Legion of Mary
Catholic lay movement
17
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58
Mahāsāṃghika
early school of Buddhism
17
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59
Dami Mission
South Korean new religious movement
16
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60
Hanbalism
one of the schools or madhabs of Fiqh or religious law within Sunni Islam
16
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61
Shinji Shumeikai
Japanese new religion
15
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62
Agon Shu
Japanese new religion
15
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63
haibutsu kishaku
anti-Buddhist movement during the Meiji period in Japan
15
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64
Second Great Awakening
Protestant religious revival in the early 19th-century United States
14
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65
The Family International
Christian new religious movement founded by David Berg in 1968 in the United States
14
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66
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
fundamentalist Mormon denomination
14
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67
Maitreya Great Tao
religion established by Wang Hao-te in Taiwan, which relates to Yiguandao
14
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68
Spirit Church
New religious movement from China
13
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69
Montanism
2nd century Christian movement
12
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70
Shafi'i
school of Islamic jurisprudence
12
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71
Christian Zionism
political and religious ideology
12
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72
Skoptsy
Russian Christian movement which practiced castration and mastectomy
12
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73
Bábism
religious movement
12
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74
Scottish Reformation
religious and political movement that established the Church of Scotland
12
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75
Reform Judaism
denomination of Judaism
12
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76
Jediism
philosophy mainly based on the Jedi characters in Star Wars media
12
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77
Hòa Hảo
religion based on Buddhism, founded in Hòa Hảo village, Vietnam in 1939 by Huỳnh Phú Sổ
12
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78
Buddhist socialism
type of Socialism that is in accord with the five basic precepts of Buddhism
12
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79
Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis
largest Rosicrucian organization in the world
11
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80
Pietism
movement christian
11
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81
Third Great Awakening
period of religious activism in American history
11
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82
Karaite Judaism
Jewish religious movement characterized by the recognition of the written Torah alone as its supreme authority in Jewish religious law and t
11
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83
Order of the Solar Temple
French cult and secret society
11
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84
World Mission Society Church of God
new religious movement
11
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85
First Great Awakening
Christian revivals in Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in the 1730s–1740s
11
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86
Holiness movement
set of beliefs and practices which emerged from 19th-century Methodism
11
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87
Adventism
Christian denominational family
11
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88
Covenanters
Scottish religious movement
11
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89
Christian naturism
movement which believes that God never intended for people to be ashamed of their bodies
10
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90
esotericism
wide range of loosely related ideas and movements associated with the occult or secrets
10
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91
Daesun Jinrihoe
South Korean new religious movement, founded in April 1969
10
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92
Fourth Great Awakening
Christian awakening in the United States
10
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93
Homoiousian
believer in the Christian doctrine of homoiousianism
9
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94
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
9
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95
Sukyo Mahikari
Japanese organization
9
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96
Pure Land worship
8
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97
Deobandi
revivalist movement within Sunni Islam
8
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98
Christian reconstructionism
Christian fundamentalist Reformed theonomic movement, founded by Rousas Rushdoony, Greg Bahnsen and Gary North and influential in the U.S.,
8
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99
Welsh Methodist revival
religious movement in the 18th century
8
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100
Messianic Judaism
religious movement
8
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