Concept cluster: History > Religious sects or movements
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A member of the Agapemone religious sect.
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A member of the Agapemone religious sect.
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tyrannically monomaniac
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Saint Alban, a Christian martyr executed in Verulamium (St Albans) in the 3rd or 4th century.
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(historical) A Cathar sect of absolute dualists in Italy in the 12th and 13th centuries.
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(historical) A member of a 16th century mystical Spanish sect striving for spiritual illumination and union with God.
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(historical, Christianity) A member of a fourth-century Christian sect in Syria and Scythia, who took literally the text of Genesis stating that God created mankind in his own image.
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(Eastern Orthodoxy) Supporting or pertaining to the theologian Barlaam of Seminara, especially his opposition to Hesychasm.
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A title of the Byzantine emperor.
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Alternative form of Bogomil [(Christianity, historical) A member of a dualist Christian sect which flourished in the Balkans during the 10th to 15th centuries and was characterized by resistance to the state and church authorities.]
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A student of the Byzantine Empire.
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A member of a Gnostic sect that honored Cain.
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A Nigerian syncretic religion founded by Nigerian clergyman Tela Tella which combines elements of Christianity and Islam.
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Of or relating to Chrislam.
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A hybrid synthesis of Christianity and Islam, founded by Eldridge Cleaver in the 1980s.
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Alternative form of Doukhobor [(Christianity, historical) A member of a religious group of Russian origin who rejected the Czarist government of the late 1800s and Russian Orthodox priests, icons, and rituals, aiming to internalize the living spirit of God in each individual.]
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(Judaism) The Jewish expectation of the messiah in the future rather than recognizing him in the presence of Christ.
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(historical) A zealous follower of Judas of Galilee, who fiercely resented the taxation of the Romans, and whose violence contributed to induce the latter to vow the extermination of the whole race.
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(historical) Pertaining to Pope Gelasius I.
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(Mormonism) A non-Mormon person.
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One of a sect or party mentioned in the New Testament as having, in Galilee and Jerusalem, manifested an unfriendly disposition towards Jesus.
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A Slavic neopagan new religious movement based on the teachings of the Russian mystic Porfiry Ivanov (1898–1983), who elaborated his doctrines by drawing upon Russian folklore.
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Johannine; relating to John
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A New Testament prophet who baptized Jesus. He was executed by Herod Antipas at the request of Salome.
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(biblical, Christianity) An English translation, published in 1611, of the Bible from the original Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament) commissioned for the Church of England, which is the version most quoted and influential in English literature and English Protestant religious culture.
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Of or pertaining to David Koresh (born Vernon Wayne Howell; 1959–1993), leader of the controversial Branch Davidian religious sect.
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A member of the Macedonianism religious movement.
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Alternative form of Markan [(Christianity) Of, or relating to Mark the Evangelist.]
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(historical, Judaism) A practiser of Marranism; Marrano.
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Of, pertaining to, or related to a Mennonite or Mennonites or to their movement and church(es).
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A member of an ancient religious sect, the Euchites.
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(religion, loosely) A similar religious figure or awaited divine ruler, such as the Islamic Mahdi.
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Of, relating to, or resembling messianism.
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A believer in messianism
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A general term used (in place of a specific term) in literature and news in and about the Russian Empire to label any Spiritual Christian sect (real or imagined: Holy Roller, Doukhobor, Sabbatarian, Quaker, Mormon, etc.), pacifist, dissenter, non-conformist, coward, wimp.
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Relating to Mosaism or Moses.
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A Pharisee, a secret follower of Jesus in the New Testament.
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(religion) A follower of the main current of the Russian Orthodox Church, which accepted the reforms undertaken during the reign of Patriarch Nikon.
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(religion) A supporter of Patriarch Nikon of Moscow in the Raskol.
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One of two Christian saints, Pancras of Taormina and Pancras of Rome
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Pertaining to Saint John the Divine or his "Apocalypse".
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(Christianity) Of or relating to the Apostle Paul, his writings, his doctrines, and the form of Christianity that arose from them.
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A Montanist.
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Any saint named Paul.
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A follower of Paul of Samosata, Bishop of Antioch from 260 to 268.
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Alternative form of Stundist [(historical) A member of a large sect of Russian radical Protestant dissenters founded near Odessa around 1860, who adhere to a literal reading of the Bible and reject priestly dominion and all external rites of worship, influenced by German Protestant settlers.]
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Of or pertaining to a synagogue.
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(of a Jew) Very strictly observant; Haredi; being either Hasidic or Litvish (Misnagdic).
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Alternative form of Xianity (“abbreviation of Christianity”)

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