Women in the sect wear prairie-style dresses and keep their hair tied up in tight buns that conjure images of frontier times.

信奉该教的妇女穿着草原风格的连衣裙，头发盘在后面扎紧成圆圆的发髻，让人联想到拓荒时代的形象。

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Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees, ) and were filled with indignation

大祭司和他的一切同人，就是撒都该教门的人，都起来，满心忌恨。

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There are reports that the sect, which is opposed to Western education, threatened to attack the university, but the sect has denied this.

有报道称，该组织反对西方教育，威胁将袭击这所大学。但是该组织对此予以否认。

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Government forces say they killed the deputy leader of the sect and appealed to the public to help in tracking fleeing members of the group.

VOA: standard.2009.07.30

And, Hobbes tell us he would banish all doctrines that profess to make the individual or the sect, more importantly in some ways the sect, the judge of the sovereign.

霍布斯说，他将谴责那些,主张个人主义或教派主义的学说，以及那些对君主提出批判，的教派势力。

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He established a religion, first a sect, you might say, then a religion, then eventually an empire, the Holy Roman Empire, that was established in the name of that teaching.

他建立了一个宗教，一开始是个宗派，然后是宗教，最后成为一个帝国，神圣罗马帝国，即是按着他,教诲的名义而建立。

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Soon, people outside the sect began to seek out Quakers as trading partners, suppliers and sellers.

FORBES: A Virtuous Cycle

Most Burundians are Catholic and the official church has distanced itself from the sect.

BBC: Burundi map

And as Quaker prosperity grew, people drew a connection between that prosperity and the sect's reputation for reliability and trustworthiness.

FORBES: A Virtuous Cycle