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  1. (Greek hairesis, `parties' of believers)
  2. doctrine opposed to orthodox belief,
  3. especially in religion. Those holding ideas
  4. considered heretical by the Christian church
  5. have included Gnostics, Arians, Pelagians,
  6. Montanists, Albigenses, Waldenses, Lollards,
  7. and Anabaptists.
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