Orthodoxy

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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

↑ 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.

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Orthodox Christian Information Center

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[1] The term "orthodoxeia"comes from the Greek ortho ('right', 'correct') and doxa ('thought', 'teaching', 'glorification').

[catholic-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Orthodoxy," Catholic Encyclopedia (2009); retrieved 2012-10-2.

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