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1 1 Vodou afro-diasporic living-worldwide Haitian Vodou — a living Afro-Catholic religion; the lwa (Fon/Yoruba/Kongo spirits) served in syncretism with Catholic saints under the remote creator Bondye. 18
2 2 Yoruba-Orisha afro-diasporic living-worldwide The Orisha tradition — the Yoruba pantheon and its New-World diaspora (Santería/Lucumí, Candomblé), the orishas syncretized with Catholic saints and Marian titles. 15
3 3 Rastafari afro-diasporic living-worldwide Rastafari — a living Abrahamic-derived Caribbean religion venerating Jah and Haile Selassie I, with an Ethiopianist/Zion theology. 6
4 4 Greek civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 490
5 5 Egyptian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 205
6 6 Mesopotamian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 151
7 7 Germanic/Norse civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 123
8 8 Roman civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 102
9 9 Celtic/Irish civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 76
10 10 Zoroastrian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 59
11 11 Slavic civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 46
12 12 Celtic/Welsh civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 39
13 13 Etruscan civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 32
14 14 Canaanite/Ugaritic civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 31
15 15 Celtic/Gaulish civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 30
16 16 Phoenician civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 24
17 17 Finnish civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 24
18 18 Elamite civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 22
19 19 Baltic civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 20
20 20 Pre-Islamic Arabian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 17
21 21 South Arabian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 15
22 22 Aramean civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 14
23 23 Hittite/Hurrian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 14
24 24 Continental Germanic civic-polytheism regional The Romano-Germanic continental deities and the Matronae (triple mother-goddesses) of the Rhineland, attested mostly in Roman-era votive inscriptions. 14
25 25 Iberian/Lusitanian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 13
26 26 Sámi civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 13
27 27 Hittite civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 13
28 28 Illyrian civic-polytheism regional The Illyrian pantheon of the western Balkans (Medaurus, Redon, En), attested in inscriptions and Roman interpretatio. 12
29 29 Mycenaean civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 12
30 30 Sabian/Harranian civic-polytheism regional-extinct The Sabians of Harran — the late-antique planetary star-religion and Harranian Hermetism; long extinct. 12
31 31 Anglo-Saxon civic-polytheism regional The pre-Christian Old English pantheon (Woden, Thunor, Tiw, Frige, Ēostre), reconstructed from royal genealogies, place-names, Bede and charms. 11
32 32 Basque civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 11
33 33 Luwian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 10
34 34 Urartian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 10
35 35 Hungarian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 9
36 36 Thracian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 9
37 37 Celtic/British civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 9
38 38 Lydian civic-polytheism regional The Lydian pantheon of Iron-Age western Anatolia (Kuvava/Kybebe, Santas), ancestral to several Greek-Anatolian cults. 8
39 39 Lycian civic-polytheism regional The Lycian civic polytheism of SW Anatolia (Trqqas, the Twelve Gods, Eni Mahanahi). 8
40 40 Meroitic civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 7
41 41 Scythian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 7
42 42 Nart (Ossetian/Sarmatian) civic-polytheism regional The Nart sagas of the Caucasus — the surviving Scythian/Sarmatian-Alanic mythology (Batraz, Satana, Uastyrdzhi), a living oral epic among the Ossetians and neighbours. 7
43 43 Venetic civic-polytheism regional The Venetic pantheon of pre-Roman NE Italy, centered on the goddess Reitia. 6
44 44 Armenian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 6
45 45 Commagene civic-polytheism regional The syncretic Hellenistic-Iranian royal cult of Commagene (Antiochus I, Nemrud Dağ): Zeus-Oromasdes, Apollo-Mithras, Artagnes-Heracles. 6
46 46 Italic/Sabine civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 6
47 47 Nabataean civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 6
48 48 Carian civic-polytheism regional The Carian civic polytheism of SW Anatolia, centered on Zeus Labraundos and the great Hecate of Lagina. 6
49 49 Aksumite civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 5
50 50 Phrygian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 3
51 51 Mesoamerican civic-polytheism pre-Columbian source Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican religion, included here ONLY at its documented Catholic-syncretism seams (e.g. Tonantzin → Our Lady of Guadalupe) — not the full pantheon. 3
52 52 Greco-Egyptian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 3
53 53 Greek/Roman civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 3
54 54 Greek/Orphic civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 2
55 55 Moabite civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 2
56 56 Edomite civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
57 57 Greek/Anatolian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
58 58 Greek/Phrygian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
59 59 Greek/Phrygian/Cretan civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
60 60 Greek/Rhodian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
61 61 Roman/Persian reception civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
62 62 Greek/Roman/Egyptian civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
63 63 Dacian civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
64 64 Ammonite civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
65 65 Greco-Egyptian/Libyan civic-polytheism dominant An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
66 66 Celtic/Gaulish/Roman civic-polytheism regional An established civic/state polytheism — the mainstream public religion of its society in its era. 1
67 67 Cross-traditional comparative abstraction Not a religion: a cross-traditional layer of shared abstractions used for comparison. 118
68 68 Renaissance Esoteric esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 129
69 69 Goetic/Solomonic esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 77
70 70 Late Antique Ritual esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 64
71 71 Astral Magic esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 11
72 72 Christian demonology esoteric-magic learned-subculture The learned Christian demonological tradition beyond the Goetia — the demonologists' chief-demon hierarchies (the Seven Princes, the Loudun possession demons). 11
73 73 Solomonic Magic esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 10
74 74 Masonic/Rosicrucian esoteric-magic learned-subculture Freemasonry and Rosicrucianism — fraternal esoteric traditions (the Great Architect, Hiram Abiff, Christian Rosenkreutz). 9
75 75 Alchemical esoteric-magic learned-subculture Western alchemy as a spiritual-symbolic system — the personified principles (tria prima, the King & Queen, the Rebis, Azoth). 9
76 76 Greco-Egyptian Magical esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 4
77 77 19th-century occultism esoteric-magic learned-subculture A learned ritual-magic / grimoire tradition — historically present and genuinely influential, but a textual subculture of a few literate specialists, framed within and drawing on the dominant religion rather than a mainstream faith in its own right. 1
78 78 Valentinian heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 50
79 79 Sethian heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 46
80 80 Gnostic heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 36
81 81 Manichaean heterodox-sect marginal Manichaeism — once a widespread world religion from Rome to China, later suppressed everywhere and extinct; a major but ultimately marginalized sect. 33
82 82 Mandaean heterodox-sect marginal The Mandaeans — a small gnostic baptismal religion, marginal and surviving as a minority to the present. 31
83 83 Druze heterodox-sect living-minority The Druze (Muwahhidun) — a closed living religion of the Levant, an offshoot of Ismaili Islam with its own cosmology of the five luminaries (al-hudud). 16
84 84 Samaritan heterodox-sect living-minority Samaritanism — a distinct surviving Israelite religion centered on Mount Gerizim; a very small ancient community. 16
85 85 Christian/Heterodox heterodox-sect marginal Intra-Christian heresies and dualist movements (Arian, Nestorian, Pelagian, Bogomil, Cathar) — condemned/suppressed by the mainstream church. 15
86 86 Yazidi heterodox-sect living-minority The Yazidi — a distinct living Kurdish religion centered on Tawûsî Melek (the Peacock Angel) and the Heptad; an endogamous minority, NOT a sect of Islam. 15
87 87 Yarsan heterodox-sect living-minority Yarsan / Ahl-e Haqq — a living western-Iranian religion centered on Sultan Sahak and the chain of divine manifestations. 14
88 88 Alawite heterodox-sect living-minority Alawite / Nusayri — a living Syrian religion with the ʿAyn-Mim-Sin trinity; an esoteric offshoot of Twelver Shi'a Islam. 13
89 89 Ophite/Archontic heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 10
90 90 Thomasine/Christian-Gnostic heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 5
91 91 Simonian heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 3
92 92 Basilidean heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 3
93 93 Carpocratian heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 1
94 94 Marcionite heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 1
95 95 Saturnilian heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 1
96 96 Sethian/Ophite/Jewish heterodox-sect marginal A heterodox or minority sect — a real religious community but marginal to, and often suppressed by, the dominant faith. 1
97 97 Arthurian legendary-literary literary A legendary/literary mythos rather than a practiced religion — its figures live in story (and, for the Grail, in Christian devotion), but it was never the cult of a community. 35
98 98 Germanic Legend legendary-literary literary The Germanic heroic-legendary cycle (the Völsung/Nibelung matter — Sigurð, Brynhild, Wayland) — a mythos in saga and epic, like the Arthurian material. 15
99 99 Christian mainstream-scriptural dominant A mainstream scriptural religion — the dominant faith of its society, worshipped communally by the broad population. 251
100 100 Israelite/Second Temple mainstream-scriptural dominant A mainstream scriptural religion — the dominant faith of its society, worshipped communally by the broad population. 184

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CREATE TABLE [v_public_tradition_profile] (
   [tradition] TEXT,
   [tradition_class] TEXT,
   [prevalence] TEXT,
   [status_note] TEXT,
   [entity_count] INTEGER
);