The two largest denominations of Islam, Shiʻa and Sunni, have different sets of hadith collections.

The island supports several churches of different denominations including 3 Anglican churches ; St Peter's at Northney, St Mary's at Gable Head and the more recently built St Andrew's in South Hayling.

The main denominations today outside Israel ( where the situation is rather different ) are Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform.

Methodist denominations typically give lay members representation at regional and national meetings ( conferences ) at which the business of the church is conducted, making it different from most episcopal government ( The Episcopal Church USA, however, has a representational polity giving lay members, priests, and bishops voting privileges ).

These books, as well as the Joseph Smith Translation of the Bible, have varying degrees of acceptance as divine scripture among the different denominations of the Latter Day Saint movement.

The range of those participating included many different denominations such as Anglicans, Assemblies of God, Baptist, Christian Reformed, Lutheran and Presbyterian.

As the Catholic Church resisted the reformers, the Church split and different theological movements bore different denominations.

Definitive stamps are often issued in a series of stamps with different denominations.

The exact requirements vary between different churches and denominations.

* Sometimes as a synonym for ecumenism, i. e., the promotion of some level of unity, co-operation, and improved understanding between different religions or different denominations within a single religion.

* As term for the condition of harmonious co-existence between adherents of different religions or religious denominations.

Syncretism must not be confused with ecumenism, the attempt to bring closer and eventually reunite different denominations of one religion that have a common origin but were separated by a schism.

Modern Christian ideas on intra-religious pluralism ( between different denominations of Christianity ) are discussed in the article on Ecumenism.

The stamps were issued in several denominations to make up different amounts due.

A variety of different religious denominations are represented in the islands.

A casino can configure slot machines of numerous different denominations to accept the same type of token.

Though different Christian denominations have slightly different versions of the Old Testament in their Bibles, the Torah as the " Five Books of Moses " ( or " the Mosaic Law ") is common among them all.

Myers sees no difference in principle between the mutually contradictory theologies of different denominations and sects or even religious cults.

Both of these predecessor organizations began as Christian Unitarian and Christian Universalist denominations ; but modern Unitarian Universalists define themselves as non-creedal, and therefore they are not limited to Christian beliefs or affinities, but may also draw wisdom from other religions and philosophies as well, such as Humanism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and Earth-centered spirituality, among others, or different combinations of them.

The reformers soon disagreed among themselves and divided their movement according to doctrinal differences — first between Luther and Zwingli, later between Luther and John Calvin — consequently resulting in the establishment of different and rival Protestant Churches ( denominations ), such as the Lutheran, the Reformed, the Puritans, and the Presbyterian.

Elsewhere, the religious reformation causes, processes, and effects were different ; Anglicanism arose in England with the English Reformation, and most Protestant denominations derive from the Germanic denominations.

After his conversion to Christianity and his baptism in 387, Augustine developed his own approach to philosophy and theology, accommodating a variety of methods and different perspectives.

The truths found in Christianity would be no different from the truths found in philosophy.

The second noteworthy characteristic is that the country borders on very different parts of the African continent: North Africa, with its Islamic culture and economic orientation toward the Mediterranean Basin ; West Africa, with its diverse religions and cultures and its history of highly developed states and regional economies ; Northeast Africa, oriented toward the Nile Valley and Red Sea region ; and Central or Equatorial Africa, some of whose people have retained classical African religions while others have adopted Christianity, and whose economies were part of the great Congo River system.

Although love is central to both Christianity and Judaism, literary critic Harold Bloom ( in his Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine ) argues that their notions of love are fundamentally different.

Acceptance of these councils thus varies between different branches of Christianity.

Christianity at last found recognition by the State ; and this brought new problems — apologies of a different sort had to be prepared.

Christian fundamentalists, who generally consider the term to be pejorative when used to refer to themselves, often object to the placement of themselves and Islamist groups into a single category given that the fundamentals of Christianity are different from the fundamentals of Islam.

Differences of chronology, " style ", and theology suggest that the author of Luke-Acts was not familiar with Paul's distinctive theology but instead was writing a decade or more after his death, by which point significant harmonization between different traditions within Early Christianity had occurred.

Gogol's work is very different from the western European gothic fiction, as he is influenced by Ukrainian folklore, Cossack lifestyle and, being a very religious man, Orthodox Christianity.

The Eastern Orthodox view of the origin of icons is generally quite different from that of most secular scholars and from some in contemporary Roman Catholic circles: " The Orthodox Church maintains and teaches that the sacred image has existed from the beginning of Christianity ", Léonid Ouspensky has written.

In the Greco-Roman era, many different interpretations of monotheism existed in Judaism, including the interpretations that gave rise to Christianity.

The former appears in discussions of theories of the emergence of Christianity, and both are used with a different sense from the one common today.

Some secularists reject the use of " Judeo-Christian " as a code-word for a particular kind of Christian America, with scant regard to modern Jewish, Catholic, or Christian traditions, including the liberal strains of different faiths, such as Reform Judaism and liberal Protestant Christianity.

It is a syncretistic church incorporating elements of Native spiritual practice from a number of different tribes as well as symbolic elements from Christianity.

Then and thereafter, his relationship to Christianity remained entirely founded upon personal experience, and thus both non-denominational and strikingly different from conventional religious forms.

Earlier attempts at reconciliation of Christianity with Newtonian mechanics appear quite different from later attempts at reconciliation with the newer scientific ideas of evolution or relativity.

In Christianity, Sabellianism, ( also known as modalism, modalistic monarchianism, or modal monarchism ) is the nontrinitarian belief that the Heavenly Father, Resurrected Son and Holy Spirit are different modes or aspects of one God, as perceived by the believer, rather than three distinct persons in God Himself.

Ancestor veneration remains among many Africans, sometimes practiced alongside the later adopted religions of Christianity ( as in Nigeria among the Igbo people ) and Islam ( among the different Mandé peoples and the Bamum ) in much of the continent.

Under the influence of men like Reuchlin and Erasmus he became convinced that true Christianity was something different from scholastic theology as it was taught at the university.

" Celtic Christianity " has been conceived of in different ways at different times.

Different writers and commenters have identified different traditions as representative of Celtic Christianity.

There are various routes that enable one to embark on a spiritual journey ( i. e. different religion e. g. Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Eckankar, Judaism, Godianism, Ọdịnalaism and so on ).

It is home to churches of three different denominations of Christianity: United Methodist, Nazarene, and United Church of Christ.