orthodoxy
IPA: ˈɔrθʌdɑksi
noun
- Correctness in doctrine and belief.
- Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions).
- The Eastern Orthodox Church.
- The aggregate of the definitive elements of the Eastern Orthodox Church, such as its faith, worship, theology, and traditions.
- The beliefs and practices of Orthodox Judaism.
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Examples of "orthodoxy" in Sentences
- This is the triumph of the orthodoxy.
- Calvinism was the orthodoxy of his day.
- Orthodoxy is not the sole purview of the Greeks.
- The only difference is that it is the current orthodoxy.
- All religions debate the orthodoxy or heterodoxy of ambiguity.
- Orthodoxy and heterodoxy does not exclude a church from christianity.
- Rationalism and Pietism undermined the foundations of the old orthodoxy.
- The orthodoxy of syndicalist ideas was safeguarded in the fascist party.
- It formed the basis of Confucian orthodoxy in the Qing Dynasty of China.
- Pospielovsky is a prominent researcher in the history of the Russian Orthodoxy.
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