sects

several new sects emerged within the larger religious movement.

the study examined the historical development of various sects.

members of the sect often practice unique rituals and traditions.

the rise and fall of religious sects is a complex phenomenon.

he compared the beliefs and practices of different sects.

the sect’s teachings emphasized personal enlightenment and self-reliance.

the government monitored the activities of fringe sects.

the splinter sects often disagreed with the main organization.

the book explores the social dynamics within secretive sects.

the influence of ancient sects on modern philosophy is significant.

the researcher analyzed the organizational structures of numerous sects.