Sentence examples for multitude of sects from inspiring English sources
But it also means something else.The pre-Reformation period in Europe brought into being a multitude of sects, many of which saw it as their duty to preach and work among the poor.
The Gnostics spread rapidly over both the Roman and Iranian worlds, and by the end of the 3rd century ad they had subdivided into a multitude of different sects that covered a wide spectrum of possible combinations between Judaism, Christianity, Zoroastrianism, and Greco-Roman paganism.
Rome's authority had been challenged by Martin Luther, John Calvin, a multitude of small religious sects, and, indeed, the English church itself.
"Hinduism," originally an outsider's word, designates a multitude of realities defined by period, time, sect, class, and caste.
The most recent taxonomic treatment of sects.
The freedom enjoyed by religious sects in Africa has resulted in a multitude of imported religions [ 9] outside of the classic religions (Catholic, Protestant, Muslim).
#TrumpBible Love covers a multitude of sins.
A multitude of characters.
It served a multitude of purposes.
A multitude of questions and doubts arises.
