Sect vs Novatian - What's the difference?
sect | novatian |
An offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs.
A group following a specific ideal or a leader.
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(obsolete) A cutting; a scion.
A Roman priest, who became an antipope against in 251 AD, and schismatic heresiarch as founder of a Christian sect known as Novatianism
relating to the heresiarch Novatian (see above) and/or his schismatic sect, Novatianism
As nouns the difference between sect and novatian
is that sect is an offshoot of a larger religion; a group sharing particular (often unorthodox) political and/or religious beliefs while novatian is a follower of novatianism.As a proper noun novatian is
a roman priest, who became an antipope against in 251 ad, and schismatic heresiarch as founder of a christian sect known as novatianism.As an adjective novatian is
relating to the heresiarch novatian (see above) and/or his schismatic sect, novatianism.sect
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(en noun)- A religious sect .
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* (l) ----novatian
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(en adjective)References
*Catholic Encyclopaedia on Novatian & Novatianism