I never knew that time in England when men of truest religion were not counted sectaries. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sectaries — n. member of a religious sect (esp. one viewed as heretical) … English contemporary dictionary
Donatists — • The Donatist schism in Africa began in 311 and flourished just one hundred years, until the conference at Carthage in 411, after which its importance waned Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Donatists Donatists … Catholic encyclopedia
Russell Kirk — (19 October 1918 ndash; 29 April1994) was an American political theorist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and fiction author known for his influence on 20th century American conservatism. His 1953 book, The Conservative Mind , gave… … Wikipedia
Russell Kirk — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Kirk. Russell Kirk Russell Kirk, (Plymouth, Michigan, 1918 Mecosta (Michigan), 29 avril 1994), est un théoricien politique, écrivain … Wikipédia en Français
Judaism — /jooh dee iz euhm, day , deuh /, n. 1. the monotheistic religion of the Jews, having its ethical, ceremonial, and legal foundation in the precepts of the Old Testament and in the teachings and commentaries of the rabbis as found chiefly in the… … Universalium
Antinomianism — • The heretical doctrine that Christians are exempt from the obligations of moral law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Antinomianism Antinomianism … Catholic encyclopedia
Jansenius and Jansenism — • The subject of this article lived three quarters of a century later than his namesake. He was born 28 October, 1585, of a Catholic family, in the village of Accoi, near Leerdam, Holland; died at Ypres, 6 May, 1638 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin… … Catholic encyclopedia
follower — follower, adherent, disciple, sectary, partisan, henchman, satellite are comparable when denoting one who attaches himself to another. Follower is the inclusive term, denoting a person who attaches himself to the person or opinions of another… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Sectary — Sec ta*ry, n.;pl. {Sectaries}. [F. sectaire. See {Sect}.] 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. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anne Hutchinson — (July 20, 1591 – August 20, 1643) was the unauthorized Puritan minister of a dissident church discussion group and a pioneer settler in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and New Netherlands. Her brilliant mind and kindness won admiration and a… … Wikipedia
