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Up to the advent of [[Christianity]] the term was not used like that in the Greek-speaking world. Orthodoxy is opposed to ''[[heterodoxy]]'' ('other teaching'), ''[[heresy]]'' and ''[[Schism (religion)|schism]]''. People who profess a doctrine considered to be false by the majority are most often called heretics. People who separate themselves from the body of believers, i.e. from [[full communion]], are called schismatics. --> |
Up to the advent of [[Christianity]] the term was not used like that in the Greek-speaking world. Orthodoxy is opposed to ''[[heterodoxy]]'' ('other teaching'), ''[[heresy]]'' and ''[[Schism (religion)|schism]]''. People who profess a doctrine considered to be false by the majority are most often called heretics. People who separate themselves from the body of believers, i.e. from [[full communion]], are called schismatics. --> |
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== Related pages == |
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* [[Orthodox Judaism]] |
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* [http://www.kosovo.net/orthodoxy.html History of Orthodox Christianity] |
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* [http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/ Orthodox Christian Information Center] |
* [http://www.orthodoxinfo.com/inquirers/ Orthodox Christian Information Center] |
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 2 June 2023
Orthodoxy means right belief or purity of faith.[1] Orthodoxy is established by an absolute authority.[2]
The term "orthodoxy" or "orthodox" is typically used to label or identify a specific kind of theology and doctrine of religion.
Orthodoxy or "correct" belief is not subjective.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ The term "orthodoxeia"comes from the Greek ortho ('right', 'correct') and doxa ('thought', 'teaching', 'glorification').
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Orthodoxy," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2012-10-2.