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- Macarius, Metropolitan of MoscowMetropolitan of Moscow from 1542 to 1563
- Macedonian Orthodox ChurchEastern Orthodox church in North Macedonia
- Madhvacharya13th century Hindu Dvaita philosopher
- MagisMagis (pronounced "màh-gis") is a Latin word that means "more" or "greater". It is related
- Magnus MaximusRoman emperor from 383 to 388
- MahaviraIndian spiritual leader and the 24th Tirthankara of Jainism
- Maimon ben JosephRabbi Maimon ben Joseph HaDayan (born c.1110) was a Spanish exegete, moralist and dayyan (
- MaimonidesMedieval Jewish philosopher (1135/1138–1204)
- Malik ibn AnasMuslim scholar and namesake of the Maliki school (711–795)
- MandāravāMandāravā (IPA: , Skt., mandāravā 'Indian coral tree', Tibetan: མནྡཱ་ར་བཱ་མེ་ཏོག, Wylie: m
- Mani (prophet)3rd-century prophet and founder of Manichaeism
- Manifestation of God (Baháʼí Faith)Concept that refers to what are commonly called prophets
- Marcelo Sánchez SorondoMarcelo Sánchez Sorondo (born 8 September 1942) is an Argentine prelate of the Catholic Ch
- Marcion of SinopeEarly Christian theologian (c.85–c.160)
- Marie LaveauAmerican Voodoo practitioner (1801–1881)
- Mark the EvangelistApostle of Jesus
- Marriage in the Eastern Orthodox ChurchReligious sacrament
- Marrow BrethrenGroup inside Presbyterianism
- Marshall ApplewhiteAmerican religious leader (1931–1997)
- Martin ChemnitzMartin Chemnitz (9 November 1522 – 8 April 1586) was an eminent second-generation German,
- Martin John O'ConnorMartin John O'Connor (May 18, 1900 – December 1, 1986) was an American prelate of the Roma
- Martin LutherGerman priest, theologian and author (1483–1546)
- Martin NiemöllerGerman theologian and pastor (1892–1984)
- Martin of ToursChristian cleric and saint (316/336–397)
- Mary Baker EddyAmerican founder of Christian Science (1821–1910)
- Mary in IslamIslamic view of Mary, mother of Jesus
- Mary MacKillopAustralian religious sister and saint (1842–1909)
- Mary MagdaleneSaint and follower of Jesus
- Mary Therese VicenteMary Therese Vicente (March 23, 1921 – June 7, 1995) was a Filipino religious sister whose
- Mary, mother of JesusMother of Jesus
- Matins in LutheranismIn the Lutheran Church, Matins is a morning-time liturgical order combining features that
- Matthew the ApostleApostle of Jesus
- Matthias the ApostleApostle of Jesus (died circa AD 80)
- MaudgalyayanaOne of the Buddha's foremost disciples
- Maximilian KolbePolish Franciscan friar and saint (1894–1941)
- Mediator DeiMediator Dei (Mediator [between] God) is a papal encyclical issued by Pope Pius XII on 20
- Meher BabaIndian spiritual master (1894–1969)
- Memorial service in the Eastern Orthodox ChurchService for the deceased
- Memory EternalEastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Church exclamation at funerals
- Menachem Mendel SchneersonSeventh Chabad Rebbe (1902–1994)
- Mental prayerMental prayer is a form of meditational prayer, "performed without aid of any particular f
- Mercersburg theology19th century American theological movement
- Meredith KlineMeredith George Kline (December 15, 1922 – April 14, 2007) was an American theologian and
- MetousiosisGreek term that means a change of ousia
- Metropolis of BessarabiaMetropolis of the Romanian Orthodox Church
- Metropolis of Chișinău and All MoldovaChristian Orthodox Church in Moldova, under the Moscow Patriarchate
- Metropolis of Moldavia and BukovinaThe Metropolis of Moldavia and Bucovina, in Iași, Romania, is a metropolis of the Romanian
- Michael BeckwithMichael Bernard Beckwith (born July 21, 1956) is a New Thought minister, author, and found
- Michael Horton (theologian)American theologian and academic (born 1964)
- Michael I CerulariusEcumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1043 to 1058
- Michael WelkerMichael Welker (born 20 November 1947 in Erlangen, Germany) is a German Protestant theolog
- Michele LegaMichele Lega S.T.D. J.U.D. (1 January 1860 – 16 December 1935) was a Cardinal of the Roman
- Miklós SzentkuthyMiklós Szentkuthy (born Miklós Pfisterer; 2 June 1908 – 18 July 1988) was one of the most
- Military career of L. Ron HubbardThe military career of L. Ron Hubbard saw the future founder of Scientology serving in the
- Mir DamadIranian Shia philosopher
- Mittar Pyare nuMittar Pyare Nu is a Shabad (religious hymn) attributed to Guru Gobind Singh in Machhiwara
- Mohammad-Baqer MajlesiIranian Twelver Shi'a cleric (c.1627 – 1699)
- MonergismView in Christian theology
- MonkMember of a monastic religious order
- Mordecai KaplanLithuanian American rabbi (1881–1983)
- Morris VendenMorris L. Venden (April 5, 1932 – February 10, 2013) was a prominent Seventh-day Adventist
- Moses AmyrautFrench Protestant theologian and metaphysician (1596–1664)
- Mother Cabrini ShrineMother Cabrini Shrine is a shrine to Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, known as Mother Cabrini
- Mother TeresaAlbanian-Indian Catholic saint (1910–1997)
- Mourning of MuharramSet of rituals in Shia Islam
- MuhaddithSpecialist who profoundly knows and narrates hadith
- MuhammadFounder of Islam (c. 570–632)
- Muhammad AbduhEgyptian jurist and theologian (1849–1905)
- Muhammad al-BaqirFifth of the Twelve Shia Imams
- Muhammad al-BukhariIslamic hadith scholar (810–870)
- Muhammad al-JawadNinth of the Twelve Shia Imams (811–835)
- Muhammad al-MahdiTwelfth and last of the Twelve Shia Imams
- Muhammad ibn Abd al-WahhabSaudi Arabian Islamic scholar, jurist, and eponym of Islam (1703–1792)
- Muhammad ibn Abd Allah ibn Ja'farMuḥammad ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Jaʿfar (Arabic: محمد بن عبدالله بن جعفر) was Zaynab's son. Tog
- Muhammad ibn al-HanafiyyaAlid political and religious leader (c. 637–700)
- Muhammad ibn Ali al-SanusiFounder of the Sanusi order
- Muhammad's first revelationFoundational event in the Islamic religion
- MuharramFirst month of the Islamic calendar
- Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi SocietyThe Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi Society (MIAS) is a research foundation dedicated to studying the
- MujaddidTerm meaning one who brings renewal to Islam
- Mulla Sadra17th-century Iranian Shia philosopher and theologian
- Musa al-KazimSeventh of the Twelve Shia Imams (745–799)
- Muslim ibn al-HajjajArab Muslim hadith scholar (815–875)
- Myrtle FillmoreMary Caroline "Myrtle" Page Fillmore (August 6, 1845 – October 6, 1931) was an American wh