Cult (disambiguation)

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A cult is a religious or social group with socially deviant or novel beliefs and practices.

Cult or cults may also refer to:

Sociology and religion

Cult (religious practice), literally the "care" owed to God or gods and to temples, shrines, or churches
New religious movement, cult in a common modern sense
Cult following, a group of fans who are highly dedicated to a specific work of culture
Cargo cult, a religious practice ritually mimicking a more advanced culture
Cult of personality, when an individual uses mass media, propaganda, or other methods, to create an idealized, heroic, and at times, worshipful image
Imperial cult, a form of state religion in which a ruler is worshipped as a demigod or deity
Imperial cult (ancient Rome), identified emperors and some members of their families with the divinely sanctioned authority of the Roman State
Greek hero cult, one of the most distinctive features of ancient Greek religion

The Cult, a British rock band
"Cult" (Slayer), a single from the 2006 Eternal Pyre EP by the thrash metal band Slayer
Cult (Apocalyptica album), a 2000 album by cello metal band Apocalyptica
Cult (Bayside album), 2014
Cults (band), a New York-based indie pop band
- Cults (album), the 2011 debut album by the band of the same name

Committee on Culture and Education (CULT), a committee of the European Parliament
Cult (film), a Japanese film
Cult (book), a management book by Arindam Chaudhuri