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+/- denomination Description Defines the subspecies of a specific religion. Group Amenity Element help Tools for this tag Combinations worldwide in Australia/Oceania in Europe (list) in Asia (list) in Central America (list) in South America (list) in Africa (list)  (via overpass turbo - help)

Defines the subspecies (denomination) of a specific religion. Should be used together with amenity=place_of_worship and religion=*.

The following is a non-exhaustive list of denominations for the purpose of consistency in tagging. Please add to the list as items occur.

Buddhist denominations

religion=buddhist

Mahayana Schools

• denomination=nichiren
  • denomination=jodo_shinshu
  • denomination=jodo_shu
• denomination=vajrayana
  • denomination=shingon_shu
• denomination=zen

Theravada Schools

• denomination=thai_mahanikaya
• denomination=thai_thammayut

Christian denominations

religion=christian

• denomination=adventist According to Wikipedia, not all Adventist Churches are Seventh-Day Adventist.
• denomination=alliance (Churches of The Christian and Missionary Alliance)
• denomination=anglican (Churches of the Anglican Communion in general should use this tag, including the Church of England, Church of Ireland, Episcopal Church in USA)
• denomination=assemblies_of_god (Assemblies of God)
• denomination=apostolic
• denomination=armenian_apostolic Armenian Apostolic Church on WP
• denomination=assyrian Assyrian Church of the East
• denomination=baptist
• denomination=catholic (use denomination=roman_catholic, denomination=greek_catholic, or other rite as appropriate, if known) Catholic Church (Wikipedia:Roman_Catholic_Church)
• denomination=christ_scientist The Church of Christ, Scientist
• denomination=christian_community [1]
• denomination=church_of_scotland Church of Scotland
• denomination=coptic_orthodox
• denomination=czechoslovak_hussite [2]
• denomination=dutch_reformed (including NGK and similar churches in South Africa)
• denomination=evangelical (note to German speakers: this is NOT the same as "evangelisch" in German, please use denomination=protestant for that one)
• denomination=exclusive_brethren
• denomination=foursquare The Foursquare Church
• denomination=greek_catholic (Eastern Catholic Church — including many liturgical traditions, each one of the tradition having its own churches.)
• denomination=greek_orthodox
• denomination=jehovahs_witness
• denomination=kimbanguist
• denomination=living_waters_church
• denomination=lutheran Wikipedia:Lutheranism
• denomination=mariavite Wikipedia:Mariavite_Church
• denomination=maronite Wikipedia:Maronite_Church
• denomination=mennonite Wikipedia:Mennonite
• denomination=messianic_jewish (see Wikipedia:Messianic Judaism)
• denomination=methodist Wikipedia:Methodist
• denomination=moravian Wikipedia:Moravian_Church
• denomination=mormon (Note that full name is preferable to mormon, lds or latter_day_saint (Wikipedia and Style Guide), but tagging with the_church_of_jesus_christ_of_latter-day_saints is a lot of keystrokes. See the linked discussion.
• denomination=nazarene Church of the Nazarne nazarene.org Wikipedia:Church_of_the_Nazarene
• denomination=new_apostolic
• denomination=nondenominational
• denomination=orthodox
• denomination=old_believers Russian Old Believers (Wikipedia:Old_Believers)
• denomination=old_catholic
• denomination=pentecostal
• denomination=polish_catholic Polish Catholic Church ([3])
• denomination=presbyterian
• denomination=protestant predominant together with denomination=roman_catholic in German-speaking countries
• denomination=quaker (important to show not a church but a "Friends Meeting House")
• denomination=reformed Calvinism (Wikipedia:Reformed)
• denomination=roman_catholic predominant together with denomination=protestant in German-speaking countries
• denomination=russian_orthodox
• denomination=salvation_army
• denomination=santo_daime Originated in Brazil, have more than 19000 followers in Brazil and followers in more than 60 other countries
• denomination=serbian_orthodox Serbian Orthodox Church ([4])
• denomination=seventh_day_adventist Note that according to Wikipedia, not all Adventist Churches are Seventh-Day Adventist. Use this tag only for Churches that are clearly Seventh-Day Adventist.
• denomination=spiritism Religion based on the works of Allan Kardec. Formed in France in the 19th century, but today only has a significant number of adherents is Brazil.
• denomination=united United Church of Canada
• denomination=united_church_of_christ United Church of Christ
• denomination=united_free_church_of_scotland
• denomination=united_methodist United Methodist Church
• denomination=united_reformed
• denomination=uniting Uniting Church in Australia
• denomination=church_of_sweden Church of Sweden (Wikipedia: Church of Sweden)
• denomination=mission_covenant_church_of_sweden Mission Covenant Church of Sweden (Wikipedia: Mission Covenant Church of Sweden)

Jewish denominations

religion=jewish

• denomination=alternative
• denomination=ashkenazi
• denomination=buchari
• denomination=conservative
• denomination=egalitarian
• denomination=hasidic
• denomination=humanistic
• denomination=kabbalah
• denomination=kabbalistic
• denomination=karaite
• denomination=liberal
• denomination=lubavitch
• denomination=lubavitch_messianic
• denomination=mizrachi_baghdadi
• denomination=mizrachi_chida
• denomination=mizrachi_jerusalemite
• denomination=mizrachi_livorno
• denomination=mizrachi_moroccan
• denomination=modern_orthodox
• denomination=neo_orthodox
• denomination=nondenominational
• denomination=orthodox
• denomination=orthodox_ashkenaz
• denomination=orthodox_sefard
• denomination=progressive
• denomination=reconstructionist
• denomination=reform
• denomination=renewal
• denomination=samaritan
• denomination=sefardi
• denomination=sefardi_amsterdam
• denomination=sefardi_london
• denomination=traditional
• denomination=ultra_orthodox
• denomination=unaffiliated
• denomination=yemenite
• denomination=yemenite_baladi
• denomination=yemenite_shami

Muslim denominations

religion=muslim

• denomination=ahmadiya
• denomination=alaouite
• denomination=druze
• denomination=ibadi
• denomination=ismaili
• denomination=nondenominational
• denomination=shia
• denomination=sunni

Pagan denominations

religion=pagan

• denomination=asatru Germanic paganism
• denomination=celtic
• denomination=greco-roman
• denomination=wicca

Pastafarian denominations

religion=pastafarian

• denomination=EVKdFSMiD
  • de: Erste Vereinigte Kirche des Fliegenden Spaghettimonsters in Deutschland
  • en: First United Church of the Flying Spaghettimonster in Germany
  • fr: Sainte Eglise Unifiée Originelle de Monstre en Spaghettis volant d'Allemagne
• denomination=VKdFSMA Vereinigte Kirche des FSM - Austria
• denomination=CotFSM Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster (USA)

Zoroastrian denominations

religion=zoroastrian

• denomination=irani
• denomination=parsi

External links

• List of Christian denominations on Wikipedia