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• Sect and Sects — • Etymology and meaning of the word sect Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sect and Sects     Sect and Sects     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Sect of Skhariya the Jew — Skariya the Jew is also the name used by Ivan III of Muscovy to refer to Zacharias de Ghisolfi. The Sect of Skhariya the Jew, much more commonly known as the Heresy of the Judaizers or Zhidovstvuyushchiye , was a sect that appeared in Novgorod… …   Wikipedia

• Sect of the White Worm — Infobox Album Name = Sect of the White Worm Type = EP Artist = 3 Inches of Blood Released = April 2001 Recorded = Genre = Heavy metal Power metal Length = 16:09 Label = Producer = Reviews = Last album = This album = Sect of the White Worm (2001)… …   Wikipedia

• sect — /sekt/, n. 1. a body of persons adhering to a particular religious faith; a religious denomination. 2. a group regarded as heretical or as deviating from a generally accepted religious tradition. 3. (in the sociology of religion) a Christian… …   Universalium

• sect — [[t]sɛkt[/t]] n. 1) rel a body of persons adhering to a particular religious faith; denomination 2) rel a group regarded as heretical or as deviating from a generally accepted religious tradition 3) any group or faction united by a specific… …   From formal English to slang

• DEAD SEA SECT — (also called Qumran Sect or Qumran Community). The name refers strictly to a Jewish community which lived in the Second Temple period and which adopted a strict and separatist way of life. It is so called because the main source of knowledge… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• The Saved Sect — (Arabic الفرقة الناجية, al Firqat un Naajiyah), formerly and more generally known as The Saviour Sect, is a Muslim organization that operated in the United Kingdom from its formation in November 2005 until the British government banned it on 17… …   Wikipedia

• Downliners Sect — Origin Twickenham, London, England Genres british rhythm and blues Years active 1963 1968 1977  ???? Labels EMI Colu …   Wikipedia

• Beggars' Sect — Traditional Chinese 丐幫 Simplified Chinese 丐帮 Transcriptions …   Wikipedia

• Nazarene (sect) — This article is about the 4th Century Jewish Christian group contemporary with the Ebionites. For alternative etymologies for Nazarene and comparable terms in Hebrew, see Nazarene (title). For other uses, see Nazarene (disambiguation). The… …   Wikipedia