subgroup of a particular religious or ideological doctrine From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A sect is a small religious or political group that separates from a larger group. Sects have many of the same beliefs and practices as the original group, but often have some different doctrines. In contrast, a denomination is a large religious group.
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