#religious_sect__religioussect__sect__religious_order  a subdivision of a larger religious group
  supertype:  #religion__faith  institution to express belief in a divine power; "he was raised in the Baptist religion"; "a member of his own faith contradicted him"
  instance:  #Religious_Society_of_Friends  #Society_of_Jesus
  part:  #convent.community
  subtype:  #sisterhood  a religious society of sisters (especially an order of nuns)
  subtype:  #High_Church__High_Anglican_Church  a group in the Anglican Church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition (especially in sacraments and rituals and obedience to church authority)
  subtype:  #Amish_sect  an orthodox Anabaptist sect separated from the Mennonites in late 17th century; settled chiefly in SE Pennsylvania
  subtype:  #Sivaism__Shivaism  a Hindu sect worshiping Shiva
  subtype:  #Saktism__Shaktism  a Hindu sect worshiping Shakti
  subtype:  #Vaishnavism__Vaisnavism  Hindu sect worshiping of Vishnu
  subtype:  #Haredi  any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel
  subtype:  #International_Society_for_Krishna_Consciousness__Hare_Krishna__ISKCON  a religious sect founded in the United States in 1966; based on Vedic scriptures; groups engage in joyful chanting of `Hare Krishna' (`O Krishna!') and other mantras based on the name of the Hindu god Krishna; devotees usually wear saffron robes and practice vegetarianism and celibacy
  subtype:  #Jainism.religious_sect__jainism  sect founded in the 6th century as a revolt against Hinduism
  subtype:  #Taoism.religious_sect__taoism  Chinese Taoist sect claiming to follow the teaching of Lao-tzu but also incorporating pantheism and sorcery
  subtype:  #Kokka_Shinto__Kokka  the branch of Shinto recognized as the official state religion of Japan
  subtype:  #Shuha_Shinto__Shua  any branch of Shinto other than Kokka
  subtype:  #brethren  the members of a male religious order
  subtype:  #Shakers__United_Society_of_Believers_in_Christ's_Second_Appearing  a celibate and communistic Christian sect in the United States

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