# A Dictionary of All Religions and Religious Denominations

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1817 fourth edition reprint of the original 1784 "An alphabetical compendium of the various sects which have appeared in the world."

## Preface and introduction

* Preface
* Introduction

## A

* Abrahamites
* Abyssinian Church
* Acacians
* Academics
* Acephali
* Adamites
* Adessenarians
* Adiaphorists
* Adoptiani
* Aerians
* Aetians
* Afghans
* Agnotae
* Agonistic
* Agynians
* Albigenses
* Allenites
* Almaricians
* Alogians
* American Sect
* Ammonians
* Amsdorfians
* Anabaptists
* Anchorites
* Angelites
* Anomoeans
* Anthropomorphites
* Antiburghers
* Antinomians
* Antipaedobaptists
* Antisabbatarians
* Antitactae
* Antitrinitarians
* Appelaeans
* Aphthartodocites
* Apocaritaes
* Apollinarians
* Apostolics
* Aquarians
* Arabaci
* Archontics
* Arians
* Aristotelians
* Armenians
* Arminians
* Arnoldists
* Artemonites
* Artotyrites
* Asclepidotaeans
* Ascodogrites
* Ascodrutes
* Assideans
* Assuritans
* Athanasians
* Atheists
* Audaeans
* Augustines
* Azymitae

## B

* Babylonians
* Baptists
* Bardesanistes
* Baarlaamites
* Basilidians
* Baxterians
* Beghards
* Behmenists
* Benedictines
* Bereans
* Berangarians
* Beryllians
* Bethlehemites
* Bezpopoftschins
* Biddelians
* Birmans
* Bogomiles
* Bohemian Brethren
* Bonosians
* Borrelists
* Bourignonists
* Bramins
* Brazilians
* Brethren & Sisters of the Free Spirit
* Brethren & Clerks
* Brownists
* Buchanites
* Budneians
* Budso
* Burghers

## C

* Cabbalists
* Cainians
* Calixtins
* Calvinists
* Cameronians
* Camisars
* Caputiati
* Carolostadians
* Carpocratians
* Cataphrygians
* Catechumens
* Catholics
* Celtes
* Cerdonians
* Cerinthians
* Chazinzarians
* Chiliasts
* Chinese
* Christians
* Christians of St. John
* Christians of St. Thomas
* Christo Sacrum
* Church of England
* Circumcellians
* Cocceians
* Colarbarsians
* Collegiates
* Colluthians
* Collyliridians
* Congregationalists
* Cononites
* Consubstantialists
* Cophts
* Cornarists
* Corrupticolae
* Crispites
* Crusaders
* Cynics

## D

* Daleites
* Damianists
* Dancers
* Davidists
* Deists
* Destructionists
* Diaconoftschins
* Diggers
* Dimoerites
* Dissenters
* Dissidents
* Docetae
* Dominicans
* Donatists
* Dorrellites
* Dositheans
* Druids
* Duhobortsi
* Dulcinists
* Dunkers
* Dursians

## E

* Ebionites
* Eclectics
* Effrontes
* Egyptians
* Eicetae
* Eclesaites
* Encratites
* Energici
* English Church
* Eonites
* Eoquinians
* Epefanoftshins
* Epicureans
* Episcopalians
* Erastians
* Essenes
* Ethnophrones
* Euchites
* Eudoxians
* Eunomians
* Eusebians
* Eustathians
* Eutuchites
* Eutychians

## F

* Familists
* Farvonians
* Fifth Monarchy-Men
* Flacians
* Flagellants
* Flandrians
* Florinians
* Franciscans
* Fraticelli
* Fratres Albati
* Freethinkers
* Freethinking Christians
* Free-Willers
* French Prophets
* Friends or Quakers

## G

* Gaianitae
* Galileans
* Gallican Church
* Gaulanites
* Gaurs
* Gazares
* Gentiles
* Gentoos
* Georgians
* Glassites
* Gnosimachi
* Gnostics
* Gortonians
* Gospellers
* Grecians
* Greek Church
* Gymnosophists

## H

* Halcyons
* Haldanites
* Hattemists
* Heathen
* Hebrews
* Helcesaites
* Hellenists
* Hemero-Baptists
* Henricians
* Heracleonites
* Hermogenians
* Hernhutters
* Herodians
* Heterousians
* Hieracites
* Hindoos
* Hoffmanists
* Homoiousians
* Hopkinsians
* Hugonots
* Humanitarians
* Husseyites
* Hussites
* Hutchinsonians
* Hypsistarii

## I & J

* Jacobites
* Jansenists
* Japanese
* Jasideans
* Iconoclaste
* Jerusalem
* Jesuits
* Jews
* Ikonobortsi
* Illuminati
* Incorruptibles
* Independents
* Indians
* Indwelling Scheme
* Infidels
* Inghamites
* Invisibles
* Joachimites
* Johnsonians
* Isbraniki
* Judaizing Christians
* Jumpers

## K

* Karaites
* Keithians
* Kilhamites
* Kirk
* Knights
* Kniperdolings
* Ktistolatrae

## L

* Labbadists
* Lama
* Lampetians
* Latitudinarians
* Libertines
* Lollards
* Lutherans

## M

* Macedonians
* Magdalenettes
* Magi
* Mahometans
* Manicheans
* Marceliians
* Marcionites
* Marcosians
* Maronites
* Martinists
* Martyrs
* Massalians
* Materialists
* Melatoni
* Melchites
* Melchizedeckians
* Meletians
* Menandrians
* Mendai
* Mendicants
* Mennonites
* Men of Understanding
* Methodists
* Millenarians
* Modalists
* Mohammedans
* Molinists
* Molokans
* Monks
* Monarchians
* Monophysites
* Monothelites
* Montanists
* Moravians
* Muggletonians
* Musselmans
* Mystics

## N

* Nazarenes
* Necessarians
* Negroes (The)
* Neonomians
* Nestorians
* Netovtschins
* New Jerusalem Church
* New Platonics
* Nicolaitans
* Noetians
* Nominalists
* Non-Conformists
* Nonjurors
* Novatians
* Novojentzi
* Nuns

## O

* OEconomists
* Ophians
* Oratory
* Oriental Philosophy
* Origenists
* Orthodox
* Osiandrians
* Ossenians

## P

* Pagans
* Pantheists
* Papists
* Parmenianites
* Pasaginians
* Passalorynchites
* Patriarchal Religion (The)
* Patricians
* Patripassiani
* Paulians
* Paulicians
* Pedo- or Paedo-baptists
* Pelagians
* Pelew Island
* Penitents
* Pepuzians
* Peremazanoftschins
* Perfectionists
* Persees
* Petrobrussians
* Pharisees
* Philadelphian Society
* Philistines
* Philoponists
* Philosophists
* Photinians
* Phrygians
* Picards
* Pietists
* Pilgrims
* Platonists
* Plotinists
* Pneumatomachians
* Polytheists
* Pomoryans
* Popery
* Popoftchins
* Pre-Adamites
* Predestinarians
* Pre-Existents
* Presbyterians
* Priminists
* Priscillianists
* Proclianites
* Protestants
* Psatyrians
* Ptolemaites
* Puritans
* Pyrrhonists
* Pythagoreans

## Q

* Quakers
* Quartodecimani
* Quietists
* Quintilians

## R

* Rabbinists
* Racovians
* Ranters
* Raskolniks
* Realists
* Reformed Church
* Reformers
* Refugees
* Relief Kirk
* Rellyans
* Remonstrants
* Restorationists
* Rhinsberghers
* Rogereens
* Roman Catholics
* Rosecrucians
* Russian Church

## S

* Sabbatarians
* Sabeans
* Sabellians
* Sacophori
* Sacramentarians
* Sadducees
* Samaritans
* Sammans
* Samokrestschentsi
* Sandemanians
* Satanians
* Saturnians
* Schaites
* Schamanism
* Sceptics
* Schewenkfeldians
* Schoolmen
* Scotch Baptists
* Scotists
* Seceders
* Secunduans
* Seekers
* Seeks
* Seleucians
* Sembiani
* Semi-Arians
* Semi-Judaizers
* Semi-Pelagians
* Separates
* Serverians
* Serverites
* Servetians
* Sethians
* Shakers
* Simonians
* Simonists
* Sintoos
* Society of the Victims
* Socinians
* Soldins
* Somnites
* Soul-Sleepers
* Southcottians
* South-Sea Islanders
* Spinosists
* Stancarians
* Starobredsi
* Starovertsi
* Stoics
* Strigolniks
* Stylites
* Sublapsarians
* Sufis
* Supralapsarians
* Swedenborgians
* Synergists
* Syrian Christians

## T

* Taborites
* Talmudists
* Tanquelinians
* Tatianites
* Templars
* Theodosians
* Theopaschites
* Thephilanthropists
* Theosophists
* Therapeutae
* Thibetians
* Thomists
* Traskites
* Triformiani
* Trinitarians
* Tritheists
* Tschernaboltsi
* Tschurslviniks
* Tunkers
* Turlupins

## U & V

* Valentinians
* Vanists
* Vaudois
* Ubiquitarians
* Uckewallists
* Verschorists
* Unitarians
* Unitas Fratrum
* Universalists

## W

* Wahabees
* Waledenses
* Waterlandians
* Welch Indians
* Welseyans
* Whitefieldites
* Wickliffites
* Wilhelminians
* Wilkinson
* Winchesterians

## Y

* Yogeys

## Z

* Zabathai Zevi
* Zabeans
* Zacheans
* Zanzalians
* Zealots
* Zuinglians

## Appendices

* State of Religion Throughout the World
** Europe
** Asia
** Australasia
** Africa
** North America
** South America
** West Indies
* Appendix to the Fourth American Edition
This work was published before January 1, 1929, and is in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago.
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