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sect: a standalone construct

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Sociology of religion

a religious group that rejects the social environment in which it exists, as against a church that accepts it, in Johnson's single-variable definition.

In sociology of religion, sect refers to a religious group that rejects the social environment in which it exists, as against a church that accepts it, in Johnson's single-variable definition. This meaning comes from Johnson (1963) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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  1. Johnson, B. (1963). On Church and Sect. American Sociological Review, 28(4), 539. https://doi.org/10.2307/2090070

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