Which of the Following Is Not a Major Form of Establishing

Which of the following is not a major form of establishing spiritual lineage?

A) Apprenticeship personally to a religious leader,as among Sufis
B) Election by religious elders,as among Catholics
C) Following a new charismatic prophet,as among the Raelians
D) Seeking a divinely appointed individual through revelation,as among Tibetan Buddhists
E) Claiming biological descent from a common ancestor,as among Israelites