Orthodoxy – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
orthodoxy
n.
state of being orthodox; devout religiousness
Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy (from
Greek ὀρθοδοξία,
orthodoxia – "correct belief", "right opinion") is adherence to correct or accepted norms, more specifically to
creeds, especially in religion. In the
Christian sense the term means "conforming to the Christian faith as represented in the creeds of the early Church". The
first seven Ecumenical Councils were held over the period between the years 325 and 787 with the aim of formalizing accepted doctrines.
orthodoxy
Noun
1. the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)
(antonym) unorthodoxy, heterodoxy
(hypernym) unoriginality
(hyponym) conventionality, convention, conventionalism
(attribute) orthodox
(classification) religion, faith, religious belief
2. a belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards
(antonym) unorthodoxy, heterodoxy, heresy
(hypernym) orientation
(hyponym) conformity, conformism
Orthodoxy
(n.)
Soundness of faith; a belief in the doctrines taught in the Scriptures, or in some established standard of faith; -- opposed to heterodoxy or to heresy.
(n.)
Consonance to genuine Scriptural doctrines; -- said of moral doctrines and beliefs; as, the orthodoxy of a creed.
(n.)
By extension, said of any correct doctrine or belief.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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