(n.) One of a sect of heretics, in the first centuries of the church, whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity. They denied the divinity of Christ, regarding him as an inspired messenger, and rejected much of the New Testament.

Albigensian Arian Bohemian Cathar Donatist Ebionite Erastian Gnostic Jansenist Lollard Manichaean Monophysite Montanist Pelagian Sabellian Waldensian Wyclifite antinomian apostate beatnik defector deviant deviationist dissenter dissident dropout emanationist flower child freak hippie hylotheist iconoclast infidel maverick misbeliever misfit nonconformist nonjuror original pantheist recreant recusant renegade revisionist schismatic sectarian sectary separatist swinger ugly duckling unbeliever unconformist yippie