Orthodoxy

//ˈɔɹθədɑksi//

"Orthodoxy" in a Sentence (9 examples)

Saint Augustine's "Confessions" tells a timeless tale of intellectual search ending in orthodoxy.

New Age ideas are a refreshing alternative to the staid orthodoxy of traditional Christianity.

"Confessions" by St. Augustine tells us the timeless story of an intellectual quest that ends in orthodoxy.

Heretics were punished, because a threat to religious orthodoxy was a threat to the monarch's power.

Tom converted to Orthodoxy.

Nicholas II is considered a saint by Russian Orthodoxy, which is an absolute disgrace.

[…] these tributes studiously ignore another aspect of his life: how, throughout his later career, Mr. Rustin repeatedly challenged progressive orthodoxies.

Orthodoxy of any kind, any pretense that a system of ideas is final and must be unquestioningly accepted as a whole, is the one view which of necessity antagonizes all intellectuals, whatever their views on particular issues.

The two concepts are so distinct within Christianity that they have different names — orthodoxy (right belief) and orthopraxy (right conduct).

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