Traditions configuration

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1. Christianity  
   1. Catholicism
      1. Latin Church
         1. Jesuits
         2. Carmelites
         3. Franciscans
         4. Dominicans
         5. Cistercians
         6. Beguines and Beghards
      2. Eastern Catholic Church
   2. Protestantism
      1. Pentecostalism – 280 million
      2. Anglicanism – 110 million
      3. Baptist churches – 100 million
      4. Nondenominational Christianity – 80–100 million
      5. Lutheranism – 70–90 million
      6. Methodism – 60–80 million
      7. Reformed churches (Calvinism) – 60–80 million
      8. African initiated churches – 60 million
      9. Chinese Patriotic Christian Churches - 25 million
      10. Eastern Protestant Christianity – 22 million
      11. Adventism – 21.80 million
      12. New Apostolic Church – 10 million
      13. Restorationism – 7 million
      14. Anabaptism – 4 million
      15. Local churches – 1 to 10 million
      16. Plymouth Brethren – 1 million
      17. Hussites – 1 million
      18. Quakers – 0.4 million
      19. Messianic Judaism – 0.3 million
   3. Orthodox Christianity
      1. Eastern Orthodox Church
      2. Western Orthodox Church
   4. Evangelical Christianity
2. Islam  
   1. Sunnīsm
      1. Ḥanafī Sunnīsm (45%)
      2. Shāfiʿī Sunnīsm (28%)
      3. Mālikī Sunnīsm (15%)
      4. Ḥanbalī Sunnīsm (2%)
   2. Shī‘ism
      1. Twelver Shīʿīsm (8.5%)
      2. Zaydī Shīʿīsm (0.5%)
      3. Ismāʿīlī Shīʿīsm (0.5%)
         1. Ghulat
   3. Kharījism
   4. Sufīsm
3. Hinduism  
   1. Advaita Vedānta
   2. Yogic Schools
      1. Kundalini Yoga
   3. Shaivism
   4. Vaishnavism
   5. Shaktism
   6. Smartism
4. Buddhism  
   1. Mahāyāna Buddhism
      1. Madhyamaka
      2. Yogacāra
      3. Pure Land
      4. Zen
         1. Soto
         2. Rinzai
         3. Ch’an
   2. Vajrayāna Buddhism
      1. Tantra
      2. Dzogchen
      3. Mahāmūdra
      4. Shingon: sort of Zen meets Vajrayana
   3. Theravāda Buddhism: this itself has huge internal diversity
   4. Regional traditions > not sure here?
      1. Tibetan Buddhism
      2. Contemporary Western Buddhism
      3. ?
5. Folk Traditions  
   1. African traditional religions
   2. Native American religions
   3. Chinese folk religions
   4. Australian Aboriginal religions
6. Other Traditions  
   1. Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophical Schools
   2. Ancient Egypt
   3. Confucianism
   4. Gnosticism
   5. Hermetism
   6. Jainism
   7. Judaism
   8. Kabbalah
   9. Magical or occult practices
   10. Mandaeism
   11. Manichaeism
   12. Martial Arts
   13. Neoplatonism
   14. New Religious Movements
       1. Ásatrú/Heathenry
       2. Baha'i Faith
       3. Cao Dai
       4. Discordianism
       5. Druidry
       6. Kimbanguism
       7. Neopaganism
       8. New Age spirituality
       9. Raëlism
       10. Rastafarianism
       11. Santeria
       12. Scientology
       13. Tenrikyo
       14. Wicca
       15. OTO
       16. Thelema
       17. IOT/Chaos
   15. Orphism
   16. Other
   17. Perennialism
   18. Shinto
   19. Shamanism
   20. Sikhism
   21. Spiritism
   22. Western Esotericism
       1. Alchemy
       2. Astrology
       3. Freemasonry
       4. Gnosticism
       5. Hermeticism
       6. Illuminism
       7. Kabbalah
       8. Neoplatonism
       9. Rosicrucianism
       10. Tenrikyo
       11. Theosophy
   23. Taoism
   24. Transcendental meditation
   25. Western Mindfulness Movement
   26. Yazidism
   27. Zoroastrianism