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Sects

LC control no.sh 85119451
Topical headingSects
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Variant(s)Denominations, Religious
Religions, Modern
Religious denominations
See alsoReligions
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Cults
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Scope noteHere are entered works on religious groups whose adherents recognize special teachings or practices which fall within the normative bounds of the major world religions.
Works on the major world religions are entered under Religions.
Works on groups or movements whose system of religious beliefs or practices differs significantly from the major world religions and which are often gathered around a specific deity or person are entered under Cults.
Subject example tracingNotes under Cults; Religions