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... > social science subjects > sociology > sociology of organizations, institutions and structure > communities (sociology) > processes and institutions > sectarianism

Preferred term

sectarianism  

Definition

  • In the sociology of religion, this term is used in a neutral fashion to denote the qualities of the sect form of religious organisation. More commonly it is used to describe patterns of discrimination, dislike and conflict based on religious differences. [Source: The SAGE Dictionary of Sociology; Sectarianism]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FRQTRXKL-P

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