|
Date |
Religion/Movement |
Founder/Reformer |
|---|
|
2,085 BC |
Judaism |
Abraham |
|
1,500 BC |
Hinduism |
no specific founder |
|
560 BC |
Buddhism |
Gautama Buddha |
|
599 BC |
Jainism |
Mahavira |
|
550 BC |
Taoism |
Lao Tzu |
|
30 |
Christianity |
Jesus Christ |
|
50-100 |
Gnosticism |
|
|
150-250 |
Modalism (Monarchianism) |
Sabellius, Praxeus, Noetus, Paul of Samosata |
|
325 |
Christian Church becomes a legal religion |
Constantine |
|
590 |
Roman Catholicism |
after Constantine; Pope Gregory.. |
|
610 |
Islam |
Mohammed |
|
1400 |
Rosicrucians-Christian |
Rosenkreuz (1694 US) Rosicrucians Master Kelpius, Johann Andrea |
|
1515 |
Protestantism |
(Reformers) Martin Luther, Ulrich Zwingli, John Calvin |
|
1650 |
Tibetan Buddhism |
Dalai Lama |
|
1700 |
Freemasony |
Albert Mackey, Albert Pike |
|
1760 |
Swedenborgism |
Emmanuel Swedenborg |
|
1784 |
Shakers |
Mother Ann Lee |
|
1830 |
Mormonism |
Joseph Smith |
|
1830 |
Cambellites |
Alexander & Thomas Cambell, Barton Stone |
|
1838 |
Tenrikyo |
Miki Maegawa Nakayama |
|
1844 |
Christadelphians |
John Thomas |
|
1840-45 |
Millerites 2nd day Adventists then became 7th Day Adventists |
William Miller |
|
1844 |
Bahai |
Baha'u'llah (Abul Baha) |
|
1845-1870 |
7th Day Adventists |
E.G. White |
|
1848 |
Spiritualism |
Kate and Margaret Fox |
|
1870 |
Jehovah's Witnesses |
Charles Taze Russell |
|
1875 |
Theosophical Society |
H.P. Blavatsky, Henry Olcott |
|
1879 |
Christian Science |
Mary Baker Eddy |
|
1889-1924 |
Unity School of Christianity |
Myrtle Fillmore |
|
1900 |
Rosicrucian Fellowship |
Max Heindel |
|
1902 |
Anthroposophical Society |
Rudolf Steiner |
|
1906 |
The Pentecostal Assemblies of the World |
|
|
1914 |
Iglesia ni Cristo |
Felix Manalo |
|
1914 |
Oneness Pentecostalism |
Frank Ewart, G.T.Haywood, Glenn Cook |
|
1917 |
True Jesus Church |
Paul Wei, Lingsheng Chang and Barnabas Chang |
|
1927 |
Mind Science |
Ernest Holmes |
|
1930 |
Black Muslims (Nation of Islam) |
Wallace D. Fard |
|
1934 |
World Wide Church of God |
Herbert W. Armstrong |
|
1935 |
Self Realization Fellowship |
Paramahansa Yogananda |
|
1944 |
Silva Mind Control |
Jose Silva |
|
1945 (1914) |
United Pentecostal International |
Howard Goss, W.T. Witherspoon (1914) |
|
1945 |
The Way |
Victor P.Wierwille |
|
1948 |
Latter Rain |
Franklin Hall, George Warnock |
|
1950 |
Urantia Book |
Dr. Bill Sadler |
|
1950 |
SCIENTOLOGY, Dianetics |
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard published his book |
|
1954 |
Unification Church |
Sun Myung Moon |
|
1954 |
Atherius Society (UFO's) |
Dr. George King |
|
1955 |
Scientology |
L. Ron Hubbard |
|
1958 |
Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research |
Henry Kinley |
|
1958 |
Institute of Divine Metaphysical Research (IDMR) |
Henry Kinley |
|
1958-1970 |
Church Universal and Triumphant |
Mark and E.C Prophet |
|
1959 |
Unitariarian Universalist |
|
|
1960 |
Transcendental meditation |
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi |
|
1960 |
Enkankar |
Paul Twitchell |
|
1961 |
Unitarian Universalism (officially formed) |
|
|
1964 |
Eckankar The Ancient Science of Soul Travel (Eck) |
Paul Twitchell |
|
1965 |
Assembly of Yahweh |
Jacob Meyer |
|
1966 |
Church of Satan |
Anton LaVey |
|
1968 |
Hare Krishna (US) |
Swami Prabhupada |
|
1968 |
Children of God |
David (Moses) Berg |
|
1970 |
Findhorn Community |
Peter and Eileen Caddy, David Spangler |
|
1970 |
Divine light Mission |
Guru Maharaj Ji |
|
1973 |
Collegiate Association for the Research of Principles (CARP) U.S. |
teachings of un Myung Moon |
|
1974 |
Assemblies of Yahweh |
Sam Suratt |
|
1979 |
Church of Christ International |
Kip McKean |
|
1980-1982 |
Tara Center |
Benjamen Crï_me |
|
1980 |
House of Yahweh (Abilene) |
Jacob Hawkins |