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Sectarianism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sectarianism is bigotry, discrimination or hatred arising from attaching importance to perceived differences between subdivisions within a group, such as between different denominations of a religion...
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Sectarian violence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sectarian violence or sectarian strife is violence inspired by sectarianism, that is, between different sects of one particular mode of thought, not necessarily religious (e.g. conflicts between th...
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sectarian adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect. Adhering or confined to the dogmatic limits of a sect or denomination; partisan ... Sectarian in the sense of "intolerantly partisan" is how the US ambassador to Baghdad is describing the conflict in Iraq, as well as the parties thereto:
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Definition of sectarian in the Online Dictionary. Meaning of sectarian. Pronunciation of sectarian. Translations of sectarian. sectarian synonyms, sectarian antonyms. Information about sectarian in the free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. ... sectarian - a member of a sect; "most sectarians are intolerant of...
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Definition of sectarian from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Learn more about "sectarian" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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COMMENTS ARE CLOSED; ... Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or ... Sectarian violence, however, has flared sporadically since Hussein's fall, and intensified since the middle of last year.
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Split Sectarian ... Meanwhile a new band has rizen out of the ashes of Sectarian. For the time being this band, with guitarist Kevin Firing, drummer Rick Bouwman and vocalist Raoul Pinxt, still has no name. There is no news about the musical plans of keyplayer Rob Besselink, guitarist Bart Alders and bassist Rob Wendler.
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The US occupation of Iraq further deepened sectarian tensions. As the US searched for Iraqi political collaborators to establish a pro-occupation government, it marginalized the secular political forces, seen as too nationalist, in favor of more compliant religious parties and groupings.
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Definitions: Sectarian ... 2. Belonging to or characteristic of a sect; "a sectarian mind"; "the negations of sectarian ideology"- Sidney Hook; "sectarian squabbles in psychology". ... Date "sectarian" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1780. (references)
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