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  2. Dalai Lama - Wikipedia

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    Dalai Lama (UK: / ˈ d æ l aɪ ˈ l ɑː m ə /, US: / ˈ d ɑː l aɪ /; [1] [2] Tibetan: ཏཱ་ལའི་བླ་མ་, Wylie: Tā la'i bla ma [táːlɛː láma]) is a title given by Altan Khan, the first Shunyi King of Ming China, in A.D. 1578 at Yanghua Monastery to the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" school of Tibetan Buddhism, the newest and most dominant ...

  3. List of founders of religious traditions - Wikipedia

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    Religious tradition founded Historical founder(s) Life of historical founder Of Divine origin (Hinduism) Hinduism: The Saptarishi: c. 15th century BC to 10th century BC Abraham (covenant with God) Moses (religious law) Judaism: Yahwists [n 1] c. 13th [1] [2] [3] to 8th century BC [n 2] Laozi: Taoism: Zhuang Zhou: 369 BC – 286 BC

  4. List of evangelical Christians - Wikipedia

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    Phineas F. Bresee, (1838–1915), founder of the Church of the Nazarene. Albert Benjamin Simpson, (1843–1919), preacher, writer, founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Maria Woodworth-Etter (1844–1924), was an American healing evangelist. Her ministry style served as a model for Pentecostalism.

  5. Billy Graham - Wikipedia

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    William Franklin Graham Jr. (/ ˈɡreɪəm /; November 7, 1918 – February 21, 2018) was an American evangelist, ordained Southern Baptist minister, and civil rights advocate, [ 1 ][ 2 ] whose broadcasts and world tours featuring live sermons became well known in the mid- to late 20th century. Throughout his career, spanning over six decades ...

  6. Rajneesh - Wikipedia

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    Rajneesh (born Chandra Mohan Jain; 11 December 1931 – 19 January 1990), also known as Acharya Rajneesh, [2] Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, [1] and later as Osho (Hindi pronunciation: [ˈo:ʃo:]), was an Indian godman, [3] philosopher and founder of the Rajneesh movement. [1] He was viewed as a controversial new religious movement leader during his life.

  7. Lists of religious leaders by century - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 24 October 2023, at 21:04 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0; additional terms may apply.

  8. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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    9780806513508. OCLC. 644066940. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most ...

  9. List of 21st-century religious leaders - Wikipedia

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    Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama (1940–present) Mongolia. Jebtsundamba Khutuktu of the Gelug in Mongolia —. Jambalnamdolchoyjijantsan, 9th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu (1991–2012) Altannaryn Aguidai (or) Achiltai, 10th Jebtsundamba Khutughtu (2023-present) Russia. Buddhist Traditional Sangha of Russia —.