heterodoxy [sectarianism.]

Roget category 984

6. Words relating to the sentient and moral
› 6.5. Religious affections
›› 6.5.2. Religious doctrines

#984. Heterodoxy [Sectarianism.]

noun

heterodoxy — error etc. 495 — false doctrine, heresy, schism — schismaticism^†, schismaticalness — recusancy, backsliding, apostasy — atheism etc. (irreligion) 989^†.
bigotry etc. (obstinacy) 606 — fanaticism, iconoclasm — hyperorthodoxy^†, precisianism^†, bibliolatry^†, sabbatarianism^†, puritanism — anthropomorphism — idolatry etc. 991 — superstition etc. (credulity) 486 — dissent etc. 489.
sectarism^†, sectarianism — noncomformity^† — secularism — syncretism^†.
[religious sects.] protestantism, Arianism^†, Adventism, Jansenism, Stundism^†, Erastianism^†, Calvinism, quakerism^†, methodism, anabaptism^†, Puseyism, tractarianism^†, ritualism, Origenism, Sabellianism, Socinianism^†, Deism, Theism, materialism, positivism, latitudinarianism etc. High Church, Low Church, Broad Church, Free Church — ultramontanism^† — papism, papistry — monkery^† — papacy — Anglicanism, Catholicism, Romanism — popery, Scarlet Lady, Church of Rome, Greek Church.
paganism, heathenism, ethicism^† — mythology — polytheism, ditheism^†, tritheism^† — dualism — heathendom^†.
Judaism, Gentilism^†, Islamism, Islam, Mohammedanism, Babism^†, Sufiism, Neoplatonism, Turcism^†, Brahminism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sabianism, Gnosticism, Hylotheism^†, Mormonism — Christian Science.
heretic, apostate, antichrist^† — pagan, heathen — painim^†, paynim^† — giaour^† — gentile — pantheist, polytheist — idolator.
schismatic — sectary, sectarian, sectarist^† — seceder, separatist, recusant, dissenter — nonconformist, nonjuror^†.
bigot etc. (obstinacy) 606 — fanatic, abdal^†, iconoclast.
latitudinarian, Deist, Theist, Unitarian — positivist, materialist — Homoiousian^†, Homoousian^†, limitarian^†, theosophist, ubiquitarian^† — skeptic etc. 989.
Protestant — Huguenot — orthodox dissenter, Congregationalist, Independent — Episcopalian, Presbyterian — Lutheran, Calvinist, Methodist, Wesleyan — Ana^†, Baptist — Mormon, Latter-day Saint^†, Irvingite, Sandemanian, Glassite, Erastian — Sublapsarian, Supralapsarian^† — Gentoo, Antinomian^†, Swedenborgian^† — Adventist^†, Bible Christian, Bryanite, Brownian, Christian Scientist, Dunker, Ebionite, Eusebian — Faith Curer^†, Curist^† — Familist^†, Jovinianist, Libadist^†, Quaker, Restitutionist^†, Shaker, Stundist, Tunker &c. — ultramontane — Anglican^†, Oxford School — tractarian^†, Puseyite, ritualist — Puritan.
Catholic, Roman, Catholic, Romanist, papist.
Jew, Hebrew, Rabbinist, Rabbist^†, Sadducee — Babist^†, Motazilite — Mohammedan, Mussulman, Moslem, Shiah, Sunni, Wahabi, Osmanli.
Brahmin^†, Brahman^† — Parsee, Sufi, Buddhist — Magi, Gymnosophist^†, fire worshiper, Sabian, Gnostic, Rosicrucian etc.

adjective

heterodox, heretical — unorthodox, unscriptural, uncanonical — antiscriptural^†, apocryphal — unchristian, antichristian^† — schismatic, recusant, iconoclastic — sectarian — dissenting, dissident — secular &c., (lay) 997.
pagan — heathen, heathenish — ethnic, ethnical — gentile, paynim^† — pantheistic, polytheistic.
Judaical, Mohammedan, Brahminical^†, Buddhist etc. n. — Romish, Protestant etc. n.. bigoted etc. (prejudiced) 481, (obstinate) 606 — superstitious etc. (credulous) 486 — fanatical — idolatrous etc. 991 — visionary etc. (imaginative) 515.

phrase

slave to no sect" [Pope]; superstitione tollenda religio non superstitione tollenda religio non tollitur [Lat.] [Cicero].

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