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Subgroup of a particular religious or ideological doctrine
A sect is a subgroup of a religious, political, or philosophical belief system, typically emerging as an offshoot of a larger organization. Originally
Sect
American hardcore punk band
SECT is an American-Canadian vegan straight edge band formed in 2015, consisting of vocalist Chris Colohan, guitarists James Chang and Scott Crouse, bassist
SECT
Topics referred to by the same term
The Sect may refer to: The Devil's Daughter, a 1991 Italian horror film also known as The Sect The Sect, a fictional group in Kerberos Saga media Sect (disambiguation)
The_Sect
Non-mainstream Shinto sects
Sect Shinto (教派神道, Kyōha Shintō; or 宗派神道, Shūha Shintō) refers to independently organized Shinto groups that were excluded from the Imperial Japanese
Sect_Shinto
Fictional martial arts sect
‹See RfD› The Emei Sect or Emei School (峨嵋派) is a fictional martial arts sect mentioned in several works of wuxia fiction. It is commonly named as one
Emei_Sect
First-century Christian sect
Nazoreans; Greek: Ναζωραῖοι, romanized: Nazōraioi) were an early Jewish Christian sect in first-century Judaism. The first use of the term is found in the Acts
Nazarene_(sect)
The Angelici were an obscure heretical sect of the 3rd century. Epiphanius states that little is known of the sect, and conjectures that the name either
Angelici_(sect)
Fictional martial arts sect
The Wudang Sect or Wudang School (武當派), sometimes also referred to as the Wu-Tang Clan, is a fictional martial arts sect or school mentioned in several
Wudang_Sect
Subgroup of ultra-Orthodox Jewish women
The "Haredi burqa sect" (Hebrew: נשות השָאלִים Neshót haShalím, lit. 'shawl-wearing women') is a community of Haredi Jews that ordains the full covering
Haredi_burqa_sect
Topics referred to by the same term
referred as SECT graft Sect (World of Darkness), a large organization of vampires set in World of Darkness Sect (band), a Brazilian Eurodance band SECT, an American-Canadian
Sect_(disambiguation)
Christian sect formerly known as the Exclusive Brethren
The Plymouth Brethren Christian Church (PBCC) is an introversionist sect within the evangelical Christian movement and the most well-known branch of the
Plymouth Brethren Christian Church
Plymouth_Brethren_Christian_Church
American criminal and religious leader
is an American convicted sex offender who led a small polygamous splinter sect of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS)
Samuel_Bateman
English rock band
Downliners Sect are an English R&B and blues-based rock band, formed in the 1960s beat boom era. Stylistically, they were similar to blues-based bands
Downliners_Sect
British punk band
Subway Sect were one of the first British punk bands. Although their commercial success was limited by the small amount of recorded material they released
Subway_Sect
Classifications of religious movements
sociology of religion, the most widely used classification is the church-sect typology. The typology is differently construed by different sociologists
Sociological classifications of religious movements
Sociological_classifications_of_religious_movements
Categories for planet
Sect is an ancient astrological concept in which the seven traditional "planets" (including the Sun, the Moon and the five starry planets) are assigned
Astrology_of_sect
Genus of angiosperms
sect. Rytidospermum M. sect. Manglietia Clade C M. sect. Kmeria M. sect. Gynopodium M. sect. Tulipastrum M. sect. Yulania M. sect. Maingola M. sect.
Magnolia
Institutional and doctrinal divisions of Buddhism
Sect Tai Zawti Sect Khun/Tham Sect Rāmañña Nikāya Sect Shwegyin Sect a.k.a. Shwegyin Nikāya Rāmañña Nikāya Sect Dhammānudhamma Mahādvāra Nikāya Sect Dhammavinayānuloma
Schools_of_Buddhism
2019 Chinese television series
ago, the spirited and unconventional Wei Wuxian arrived at the Gusu Lan Sect to undergo training, where he encountered Lan Wangji, a reserved and principled
The_Untamed_(TV_series)
School of Tibetan Buddhism
primary sects of Tibetan Buddhism. These sects are termed "Red Hat" for the colour of their monks' hats as worn during formal occasions. The Red Hat sects are
Red_Hat_sect
Tantric Shaivite tradition and monastic order
Shaivite sadhus based in Uttar Pradesh, India. They are the only surviving sect derived from the Kāpālika tradition, a Tantric, non-Puranic form of Shaivism
Aghori
Fictional martial arts sect
‹See RfD› The Kunlun Sect or Kunlun School (崑崙派) is a fictional martial arts sect or school mentioned in several works of wuxia fiction. It is commonly
Kunlun_Sect
Genus of plants
about equally divided between the eastern and western hemispheres Juniperus sect. Sabina was further divided into clades. A new classification of gymnosperms
Juniper
Group of Church of England social reformers
The Clapham Sect, or Clapham Saints, were a group of social reformers associated with Holy Trinity Clapham in the period from the 1780s to the 1840s. Despite
Clapham_Sect
Fictional martial arts sect
RfD› The Mount Hua Sect or Mount Hua School (華山派), also known as the Huashan Sect or Huashan School, is a fictional martial arts sect mentioned in several
Mount_Hua_Sect
Buddhist sects and monastic orders in Myanmar
Monastery Sect Araññavāsī Forest Monastery Sect Pārupana Sect / Ayondaw Sect Ekamsika Sect / Atin Sect / Ton Village Sect Gāmavāsī Hat-wearing Sect Nine Sangha
Buddhist_sects_in_Myanmar
Subgenus of Oak trees
Quercus sect. Quercus has been known, either in whole or part, by a variety of names in the past, including Quercus sect. Albae, Quercus sect. Macrocarpae
Quercus_subg._Quercus
Surname list
Look up secter in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Secter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: David Secter (born 1943), Canadian film
Secter
Character (§) for referencing sections
§o Section sign In Unicode U+00A7 § SECTION SIGN (§) Related See also U+00B6 ¶ PILCROW SIGN
Section_sign
Subgenus of plants
seven sections: sect. Amygdalus, sect. Armeniaca, sect. Emplectocladus, sect. Microcerasus, sect. Persicae, sect. Prunocerasus and sect. Prunus. They form
Prunus_subg._Prunus
Greek nihilist-anarchist militant group
The Sect of Revolutionaries or the Rebel Sect (Greek: Σέχτα των Επαναστατών, Sechta ton Epanastaton) was an anarchist militant group which was active
Sect_of_Revolutionaries
the "catacomb sect", is a sect of Islam based in Tatarstan, Russia. Adherents describe themselves only as Muammmin ("believers"). The sect is named after
Faizrakhmanist
branches have different understandings of Islam. There are many different sects or denominations, schools of Islamic jurisprudence, and schools of Islamic
Islamic_schools_and_branches
Early Christian and Jewish religious systems
philosophical ideas and systems that fully developed by the mid-2nd century among sects of early Christianity and other faiths. It is not a singular, homogeneous
Gnosticism
Fictional Chinese martial arts sect
‹See RfD› The Kongtong Sect or Kongtong School (崆峒派) is a fictional martial arts sect mentioned in several works of wuxia fiction. It is commonly featured
Kongtong_Sect
Emei Sect (峨嵋派) Qingcheng Sect (青城派) Wutai Sect (五台派) Wudang Sect (武當派) Kunlun Sect (崑崙派) Mount Hua Sect (華山派) Kongtong Sect (崆峒派) Qinghai Sect (青海派)
List of organisations in wuxia fiction
List_of_organisations_in_wuxia_fiction
Sub-traditions within Sikhism
Sikh sects, denominations, traditions, movements, sub-traditions, also known as sampardai (Gurmukhi: ਸੰਪਰਦਾ; saparadā) in the Punjabi language, are sub-traditions
Sects_of_Sikhism
Cultivated fruit
species Prunus armeniaca, but the fruits of the other species in Prunus sect. Armeniaca are also called apricots. In 2023, world production of apricots
Apricot
Index of articles associated with the same name
Salvation Sect (Korean: 구원파; Hanja: 救援派; RR: gu-won-pa) from the Korean word for "salvation", guwon (Korean: 구원; RR: gu-won), may refer to any of the following
Salvation_Sect
Genus of flowering plants
Veronica sect. Hebe is a group of plants within the genus Veronica, native to New Zealand, Rapa in French Polynesia, the Falkland Islands and South America
Veronica_sect._Hebe
American religious sect
between the sect and federal agents. Four agents of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) and two residents were killed by the sect during
Branch_Davidians
Ethnoreligious group centered in Syria
school, as a manifestation of the divine essence. It is the only ghulat sect still in existence today. The group was founded during the ninth century
Alawites
Genus of flowering plants
Musa sect. Rhotochlamys and M. sect. Eumusa became M. sect. Musa M. sect. Ingetimusa, M. sect. Callimusa and M. sect. Australimusa became M. sect. Callimusa
Musa_(plant)
Indian Vaishnavite Hindu saint (1486–1534)
Caitanya's personal virahabhakti. Sri Caitanya founded the great Gauḍīya Vaiṣṇava sect. According to Murari Gupta, one of Caitanya's close associates, Caitanya
Chaitanya_Mahaprabhu
Fictional martial arts sect
The Shaolin Sect or Shaolin School (少林派), sometimes also referred to as Shaolin Monastery or Shaolin Temple, is a fictional martial arts sect or school
Shaolin_Sect
Gnostic religion
becoming -dd-). This etymology suggests that the Mandaeans may well be the only sect surviving from late antiquity to identify themselves explicitly as Gnostics
Mandaeism
Imperial Russian sect of Spiritual Christianity
'eunuchs', Russian pronunciation: [skɐpˈtsɨ]) were a Spiritual Christian sect of Eastern Orthodoxy. They were best known for practising the emasculation
Skoptsy
2005–2006 British Islamist organisation
The Saved Sect (Arabic: الفرقة الناجية, al-Firqat un-Naajiyah), formerly and more generally known as The Saviour Sect, is an Islamist organization that
The_Saved_Sect
2018 studio album by Golden Features
Sect (stylised in all caps) is the debut studio album by Australian electronic producer Golden Features, released on 27 July 2018 via Warner Music Australia
Sect_(album)
Ethno-religious group of Kurdistan
reads: The necessity of ending the corruption and evil-doing of the Dasini sect [i.e. Yazidis] and [asking the Ottoman state to send] firmans (orders) to
Yazidis
Tradition in Hinduism linked to Advaita Vedanta
18–22. Hiltebeitel 2013, pp. 29–30. Smarta sect, Encyclopædia Britannica (2012): "Smarta Sect, Orthodox Hindu Sect Composed Of Members Of The 'Twice-Born'
Smarta_tradition
Intelligence of machines
p. 785. Schmidhuber (2022), sect. 5. Schmidhuber (2022), sect. 6. Schmidhuber (2022), sect. 7. Schmidhuber (2022), sect. 8. Quoted in Christian (2020
Artificial_intelligence
1967–1969 wuxia novel by Jin Yong
Qingcheng Sect attacks and massacres the Lins in an attempt to obtain the manual, but it is nowhere to be found. Yue Buqun, the leader of the Mount Hua Sect —
The_Smiling,_Proud_Wanderer
Various religious and political societies throughout Chinese history
for both spiritual liberation and sociopolitical reform. As White Lotus sects developed, they appealed to many Han Chinese who found solace in the worship
White_Lotus_Societies
Subgenus of flowering plants
sections, Rhododendron sect. Ponticum, divided into 24 subsections and about 140 species, and (since 2005) Rhododendron sect. Pentanthera. This subgenus
Rhododendron subg. Hymenanthes
Rhododendron_subg._Hymenanthes
Identifiable Christian body with common characteristics
generally used to denote any established Christian church. Unlike a cult or sect, a denomination is usually seen as part of the Christian religious mainstream
Christian_denomination
Japanese branch of Buddhism
romanized: Nichiren bukkyō), also known as Hokkeshū (Japanese: 法華宗, meaning Lotus Sect), is a branch of Mahayana Buddhism based on the teachings of the 13th-century
Nichiren_Buddhism
2020 Chinese television series
In the mortal realm, Chu Xuanji (Yuan Bingyan) is born to the Shaoyang Sect Leader without the power of perception through all six senses. She meets
Love_and_Redemption
Japanese cult and terrorist organization
original teachings were based on doctrines derived from Nichiren-based sects such as Nichiren Shōshū and Soka Gakkai. They gained official status as
Aum_Shinrikyo
Medieval southern European Christian dualist movement
southern France between the 12th and 14th centuries. Denounced as a heretical sect by the Catholic Church, its followers were attacked first by the Albigensian
Catharism
Section of a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae
Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia is a section within Streptocarpus subgenus Streptocarpella consisting of about ten species of herbaceous perennial flowering
Streptocarpus sect. Saintpaulia
Streptocarpus_sect._Saintpaulia
British television series
Molly Windsor as Rosie, a woman living within a strict, isolated religious sect whose life is disrupted by a chance encounter with an escaped convict, played
Unchosen
1991 Italian film
The Devil's Daughter a.k.a. The Sect (Italian title: La Setta) is a 1991 Italian horror film co-written and produced by Dario Argento, directed by Michele
The Devil's Daughter (1991 film)
The_Devil's_Daughter_(1991_film)
Russian Orthodox underground Spiritual Christian sect
"whips") were an underground Spiritual Christian sect which emerged in Russia in the 17th century. The sect is traditionally said to have been founded in
Khlysts
Network of Chinese folk religious sects
Trigram Teaching (八卦教) or Attain Origin Sect (收元教) or Pure Water Sect (清水教) is a network of Chinese folk religious sects, one of the most extended in northern
Baguadao
Jewish religious movement created by Jacob Frank
Frankist elite had taken residence. They continued to act as a quasi-mystical sect, dressing in ornate ceremonial clothing, preserving a secretive hierarchical
Frankism
Genus of plants
The genus Aphyllon is composed of two sections; sect. Aphyllon and sect. Nothaphyllon. Species in sect. Aphyllon have pedicels much longer than the flower
Aphyllon
Shaivist sect founded in the 12th century
considered as a Shaiva tradition or Sampradaya (sect). Lingayatism is generally considered a Hindu sect because their beliefs include many Hindu elements
Lingayats
Genus of trees
are known to hybridize, with around nine accepted, named hybrids. Carya sect. Sinocarya Carya dabieshanensis M.C. Liu – Dabie Shan hickory (may be synonymous
Hickory
Brazilian Eurodance band
Sect was a Brazilian Eurodance band, formed in 1994, consisting of producers Jorge Tchorta Boratto and Gui Boratto, with Patrícia Coelho. and later Alyssa
Sect_(band)
School of Pure Land Buddhism; most widely practiced branch of Buddhism in Japan
Honganji sect in the 15th century. Having been founded as a temple and expanded by the efforts of Ryōgen (1295–1336) and Zonkaku, the Bukkō-ji sect was the
Jōdo_Shinshū
13th episode of the 9th season of The Simpsons
"The Joy of Sect" is the thirteenth episode of the ninth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on Fox in
The_Joy_of_Sect
1930s religious movement in Northern Sweden
The Korpela movement, or Siikavaara sect, was a religious sect started by Laestadian preacher Toivo Korpela [fi; sv] in Sweden during the 1920s. It saw
Korpela_movement
South Korean web novel series
reincarnated a century later as a 15-year-old boy. Upon seeing the Mount Hua Sect falling into despair, he sets out to restore it to its former glory, training
Return of the Blossoming Blade
Return_of_the_Blossoming_Blade
Sikh sect
or "spotless") also known as Nirmala Saṁpardā or Nirmal Paṅth, is a Sikh sect (sampradāya) of ascetics that are involved in preaching and religious education
Nirmala_(sect)
Section of carnivorous plants
Drosera sect. Drosera is a section within the subgenus Drosera in the genus Drosera (sundews). List of Drosera species v t e
Drosera_sect._Drosera
Deity in the Rapa Nui mythology of Easter Island
god of fertility and the chief god of the "Tangata manu" or bird-man sect (this sect succeeded the island's more famous Moai era). He appeared to be the
Makemake_(deity)
Japanese adult yuri manga series
Shōjo Sect (少女セクト, Shōjo Sekuto) is a Japanese adult yuri manga series written and illustrated by Kenn Kurogane. The manga was serialized in the adult
Shōjo_Sect
Section of rhododendrons
Rhododendron sect. Sciadorhodion is a subsection of subgenus Azaleastrum in the genus Rhododendron. It comprises 16 species of deciduous shrubs native
Rhododendron sect. Sciadorhodion
Rhododendron_sect._Sciadorhodion
Current of Chinese folk religion
Vietnamese: Tiên Thiên Đạo, Japanese: Sentendō), or known as Blue/Green Lotus sect (青蓮教), also simply Tiandao (天道; Tiāndào; 'Way of Heaven'; Vietnamese: Thiên
Xiantiandao
Filipino new religious movement centering on José Rizal
divinity of Jose Rizal, the Philippines' de facto national hero. Many of these sects or religious movements believe that Rizal is still alive and that he will
Rizalista_religious_movements
List of characters from the novel The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber by Jin Yong
spy for the cult. His cover is blown when he helps the members of the six sects escape from Wan'an Monastery after they are drugged and held captive there
List of The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber characters
List_of_The_Heaven_Sword_and_Dragon_Saber_characters
Wandering medicants recognized by their flute-playing
19th century the komusō tradition became known as the Fuke-shū (普化宗, Fuke sect) or Fuke Zen, after the publication of the Kyotaku denki (1795), which created
Komusō
Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism founded by Vallabha
the Bhāgavata Purāṇa, and the pastimes at Govardhan Hill. The Puṣṭimārga sect follows the Śuddhadvaita philosophy of Vallabha. According to this philosophy
Pushtimarga_Sampradaya
Section of rhododendrons
Rhododendron sect. Azaleastrum is a subsection of subgenus Azaleastrum in the genus Rhododendron. It comprises 10 species of deciduous shrubs native to
Rhododendron sect. Azaleastrum
Rhododendron_sect._Azaleastrum
Fictional martial arts sect
RfD› The Mount Heaven Sect (天山派), also translated as the Tianshan Sect or Mount Heaven School, is a fictional martial arts sect or school that appears
Mount_Heaven_Sect
Genus of flowering plants in the poppy family Papaveraceae
1. P. sect. Meconella, Meconopsis Clade 2. P. sect. Carinatae, P. sect. Meconidium, P. sect. Oxytona, P. sect. Papaver, P. sect. Pilosa, P. sect. Pseudopilosa
Papaver
Indian sect leader (1945–2021)
Kohhran ("The Church of New Generation"), a polygamy-practising Christian sect in Mizoram, India. He was often referred to as a world record holder for
Ziona
Lupicinus was tasked with executing them. Their deaths gave rise to a new sect, who worshipped the corpses of the martyred. of Salamis, Epiphanius. "13
Martyrians_(Messalian_sect)
Tantric aspect of the Hindu god Ganesha (Ganapati), one of Ganesha's thirty-one forms
Ganesha (Ganapati). He is the primary deity of the Uchchhishta Ganapatya sect, one of six major schools of the Ganapatyas. He is worshipped primarily by
Uchchhishta_Ganapati
Sanskrit term for heterodox practices
dakṣiṇācāra "right-hand path", which is used to refer not only to orthodox sects but to modes of spirituality that engage in spiritual practices that accord
Vamachara
Criticism of the Swaminarayan sect is varied from opposition of worship of Sahajanand Swami (or Swaminarayan) as God to opposition of his teachings on
Criticism of Swaminarayan sect
Criticism_of_Swaminarayan_sect
Conflict between groups related to the form of government they live under
in the Oxford English Dictionary as "excessive attachment to a particular sect or party, especially in religion". The phrase "sectarian conflict" usually
Sectarianism
Subgenus of the genus Quercus
including Quercus sect. Erythrobalanopsis Oerst., Quercus sect. Castaneifolia O.Schwarz, Quercus sect. Vallonea O.Schwarz, Quercus sect. Aegilops (Reichenb
Quercus_subg._Cerris
Social group with unusual beliefs and rituals
behavior. Since the 1940s, the Christian countercult movement has opposed some sects and new religious movements, labeling them cults because of their unorthodox
Cult
Section of plants
Camellia sect. Thea is a section of the genus Camellia in the family Theaceae. It includes the tea plant (Camellia sinensis) and its wild relatives, all
Camellia_sect._Thea
Branch of the Vaishnava Hinduism
largest sects of Vaishnavas. Out of 52 sub-branches of Vaishnavism, divided into four Vaishnava sampradayas, 36 are held by the Ramanandi. The sect mainly
Ramanandi_Sampradaya
Indian religious movement
in Chhattisgarh and parts of Madhya Pradesh adjoining Chhattisgarh. This sect is named after its Lord, Satnam. The term Satnam was first used by Vaishnava
Satnampanth
American polygamist (1906–1977)
and the leader of what is now the Apostolic United Brethren, a breakaway sect of polygamous Mormon fundamentalists in Utah, Colorado, and Arizona, United
Rulon_C._Allred
Chinese mythological figure
become patriarch deities from the Chan Taoism sect. Tongtian made his own sect known as Jie Taoism sect (截教). He lived in Biyou palace on Jinsha island
Tongtian_Jiaozhu
SECT
SECT
Boy/Male
Vietnamese
Section.
Biblical
a name applied to those who are born by Caesarean section
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Consciousness; Wisdom; Soul; Mind; Spirit; Founder of the Four Principles of Vaishinav Sect; A Reincarnation of Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Boiled or Baked Buckwheat; Section
Boy/Male
Tamil
Abhicandra | அபிகாஂதà¯à®°
With a Moon like face, One of the seven Manus of the svetambara Jain sect
Abhicandra | அபிகாஂதà¯à®°
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
A Section; Portion; Festival; Strong; Occassion
Boy/Male
Indian
With a Moon like face, One of the seven Manus of the svetambara Jain sect
SECT
SECT
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Morning Light
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Arabic
My wealth.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sindhi, Telugu
Patient
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Caw.
Girl/Female
Australian, Hebrew
Drawing Water
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Lord of Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Hindu
The king of kings
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Star
SECT
SECT
SECT
SECT
SECT
n.
The state or quality of being sectional; sectionalism.
adv.
In a sectional manner.
n.
Devotion to a sect.
a.
Of or pertaining to a sector; as, a sectoral circle.
n.
A little or petty sect.
v. t.
To form into sections.
a.
Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into sections; as, a sectional steam boiler.
v. t.
To divide according to gepgraphical sections or local interests.
n.
One devoted to a sect; a soetary.
n.
One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.
n.
A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth.
n.
A follower; a disciple; an adherent to a sect.
a.
Of or pertaining to a sections or distinct part of larger body or territory; local.
n.
The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.
n.
A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or religion; one who separates from an established church; a dissenter.
n.
A mathematical instrument, consisting of two rulers connected at one end by a joint, each arm marked with several scales, as of equal parts, chords, sines, tangents, etc., one scale of each kind on each arm, and all on lines radiating from the common center of motion. The sector is used for plotting, etc., to any scale.
n.
The state or quality of being sectile.
n.
An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector.
n.
A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from national.
n.
The figure made up of all the points common to a superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet, or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point.