Trending Religious Movements this week
The 100 most-viewed religious movements this week on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Hamas.
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273,053
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Hamas
Palestinian Islamist political and military organization
21,099
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Baháʼí Faith
monotheistic religion revealed by Bahāʾullāh
17,530
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3
Heaven's Gate
American UFO religion, whose members committed mass suicide in 1997
11,349
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4
Nation of Islam
Black nationalist African-American new religious movement
8,458
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5
Sufism
body of mystical practice within Islam
6,781
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6
Falun Gong
religious movement originating in China
6,407
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7
Mormonism
religious tradition and theology founded by Joseph Smith and centered on the Book of Mormon
6,299
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8
Christian Science
American religious movement (1866-)
5,943
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9
Evangelicalism
Evangelical Christian movement
5,488
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10
Twelve Tribes communities
Christian intentional community & denomination
5,430
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11
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
fundamentalist Mormon denomination
5,133
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12
Hasidism
religious subgroup of modern Judaism
4,874
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13
Muslim Brotherhood
global Islamic organization that serves as the primary reference for many Islamic groups
4,852
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14
Unification Church
South Korean new religious movement
4,815
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15
Catharism
Christian dualist movement that thrived in some areas of Southern Europe
4,806
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16
Theosophy
religion founded by Helena Blavatsky
4,773
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17
Black Hebrew Israelites
a group of Black Americans holding the antisemitic pseudoscientific belief that they are the only descendants of ancient Israelites
4,609
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18
Haredi Judaism
strictest stream of the Orthodox Judaism faith
4,480
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19
The Family International
Christian new religious movement founded by David Berg in 1968 in the United States
3,944
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20
Wahhabism
Sunni Islamic revivalist and fundamentalist movement
3,786
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21
anthroposophy
esoteric philosophy founded by Rudolf Steiner postulating the existence of an objective spiritual world accessible to human experience
3,459
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22
New Age
spiritual or religious beliefs and practices that developed in Western nations during the 1970s
3,073
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23
Hellenism
Hellenic Polytheistic Reconstructionism
3,039
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24
Reform Judaism
denomination of Judaism
3,010
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25
Five-Percent Nation
American religion (1964-)
2,971
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26
Pharisees
ancient Jewish sect
2,923
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27
Orthodox Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movement, and the formal one in Israel
2,874
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28
Messianic Judaism
religious movement
2,818
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29
sedevacantism
belief that the Roman-Catholic Church currently has no legitimate pope
2,775
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30
Salafism
Sunni Islamic reformist movement
2,647
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31
Gülen movement
transnational Islamist movement
2,550
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32
Peoples Temple
defunct new religious movement founded in 1955
2,482
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33
Latter Day Saint movement
religious movement centered on the Book of Mormon
2,478
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34
Rajneesh movement
persons inspired by the Indian mystic Osho
2,393
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35
Waldensians
mediaval Christian movement
2,378
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36
New Apostolic Reformation
Christian movement advocating the restoration of the offices of prophet and apostle
2,358
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37
Ghost Dance
new religious movement
2,331
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38
Malaysian Islamic Party
Islamist political party in Malaysia
2,215
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39
AllatRa
religious sect
2,094
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40
Contemporary Sant Mat movements
new Sikh and Hindu-derived religious movement
2,051
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41
Karaite Judaism
Jewish religious movement characterized by the recognition of the written Torah alone as its supreme authority in Jewish religious law and t
2,007
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42
modern paganism
group of contemporary religious movements based on ancient European and Middle Eastern religions
1,968
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43
Love Has Won
new religious movement
1,963
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44
Second Great Awakening
Protestant religious revival in the early 19th-century United States
1,917
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45
Raelism
UFO religion founded in 1974
1,847
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46
Lollardy
pre-Protestant Christian religious reform movement in England
1,828
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47
Rabbinic Judaism
mainstream form of Judaism since the 6th century CE
1,816
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48
Noahidism
Jewish new religious movement
1,816
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49
Christian Zionism
political and religious ideology
1,774
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50
Counter-Reformation
Catholic political and religious response to the Protestant Reformation and earlier reformism
1,770
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51
New Thought
religious movement emphasizing accessible divine power, positive thinking, and faith healing
1,730
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52
Assemblies of God
autonomous but loosely associated national groupings of churches
1,725
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53
Twin Flames Universe
American religious cult
1,716
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54
liberation theology
Christian theological approach emphasizing the liberation of the oppressed
1,679
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55
Cheondoism
20th-century Korean pantheistic religion, based on the 19th-century Donghak religious movement founded by Choe Je-u and codified under Son B
1,654
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56
Sanātana Dharma
denomination of hinduism
1,582
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57
Conservative Judaism
one of the three major Judaism movements
1,572
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58
Order of the Solar Temple
French cult and secret society
1,542
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59
Restorationism
belief that the beliefs and practices of early Christianity were lost or adulterated and required restoration
1,494
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60
World Mission Society Church of God
new religious movement
1,467
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61
Charismatic Movement
trend of historically mainstream congregations adopting beliefs and practices similar to Pentecostalism.
1,431
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62
Seven Mountain Mandate
Conservative Protestant Christian movement
1,388
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63
British Israelism
Christian movement, according to which the people of England are the descendants of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel
1,383
views
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64
Christian Identity
Christian white supremacist movement which holds the view that only people of Northern European ancestry descend from the ancient Israelites
1,297
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65
Brahma Kumaris
Spiritual organization
1,284
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66
charismatic christianity
form of Christianity that emphasizes the work of the Holy Spirit, spiritual gifts, and modern-day miracles
1,279
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67
Hanafism
one of the four major schools of Sunni Islamic jurisprudence
1,257
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68
Vipassana movement
Buddhist meditation movement (1754-)
1,237
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69
traditionalist Catholicism
set of traditionalist tendencies and movements within and outside the Catholic Church
1,235
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70
Sanamahism
religious or philosophical tradition of Meetei origin
1,223
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71
Skoptsy
Russian Christian movement which practiced castration and mastectomy
1,218
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72
Covenanters
Scottish religious movement
1,215
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73
Azusa Street Revival
historic Pentecostal revival meeting
1,209
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74
Shincheonji Church of Jesus the Temple of the Tabernacle of the Testimony
South Korean new religious movement
1,207
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75
nondenominational Christianity
churches which distance themselves from the confessionalism or creedalism of other Christian communities
1,201
views
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76
First Great Awakening
Christian revivals in Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in the 1730s–1740s
1,190
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77
Sadducees
Jewish sect or group active in Judea from 2nd century BCE to 1st century CE
1,178
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78
Stone–Campbell Movement
Christian movement seeking church reformation and unification
1,175
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79
Christian fundamentalism
British and American protestant movement opposed to modernist theology
1,175
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80
Radha Soami
religion related to Sikhism and Hinduism (1861-)
1,072
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81
Monophysitism
Christological doctrine which emphasizes the one holy, divine aspect and nature of Christ
1,047
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82
Adventism
Christian denominational family
1,042
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83
Moorish Science Temple of America
US religious movement founded in the early 20th century Noble Drew Ali
1,041
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84
Two by Twos
international Christian primitivism movement, from 19th-century Ireland, whose itinerant lay ministers preach in pairs, living in voluntary
1,036
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85
Pietism
movement christian
1,029
views
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86
spiritualism
19th century religious movement based on the belief that one can communicate with the spirits of the dead
1,028
views
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87
Reconstructionist Judaism
denomination of Judaism
1,028
views
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88
Bábism
religious movement
1,028
views
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89
Zealotry
religious-political movement in 1st-century Second Temple Judaism
1,021
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90
Quiverfull
evangelical Christian movement
1,013
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91
Happy Science
global new religious movement founded in Japan by Ryuho Okawa
993
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92
Bhakti movement
religious movement during the Medieval period of the Indian Subcontinent
977
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93
Modern Orthodox Judaism
a movement within Orthodox Judaism to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law with the secular, modern world; mainy preval
972
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94
Jesus movement
Evangelical Christian movement
962
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95
Deobandi
revivalist movement within Sunni Islam
957
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96
Rodnovery
modern religious movement based on Slavic native beliefs
914
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97
Laestadianism
conservative Lutheran revival movement
873
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98
Jewish Christian
members of the Jewish movement that later became Christianity
872
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99
Holiness movement
set of beliefs and practices which emerged from 19th-century Methodism
864
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100
Word of Faith
Evangelical Christian movement which teaches that Christians can access the power of faith or fear through speech
860
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