religious sect vs Zurvanism

Zurvanism vs religious sect

religious sect and Zurvanism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious sect	Yes	No	No	No
Zurvanism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Zurvanism is a hyponym of religious sect; that is, Zurvanism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious sect:

religious sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
Zurvanism: a Zoroastrian sect that claims Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe

Other hyponyms of religious sect include sisterhood, Albigenses, Cathari, Cathars, High Anglican Church, High Church, Abecedarian, Amish sect, Karaites, Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Shivaism, Sivaism, Saktism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism, Haredi, Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON, Jainism, Taoism, Kokka, Kokka Shinto, Shua, Shuha Shinto, brethren, monastic order, order, Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, Vaudois, Waldenses, Babism.

religious sect (noun)	Zurvanism (noun)
a subdivision of a larger religious group	a heretical Zoroastrian doctrine holding that Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe and that both Ahura Mazda and Ahriman were Zurvan's offspring
	a Zoroastrian sect that claims Zurvan was the ultimate source of the universe

Difference between religious sect and Zurvanism

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