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- DictionaryOr·tho·dox·y/ˈôrTHəˌdäksē/
noun
- 1. authorized or generally accepted theory, doctrine, or practice: "monetarist orthodoxy"
- 2. the whole community of Orthodox Jews or Orthodox Christians: "she was brought up in orthodoxy"
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Adherence to the actual accepted belief, especially in religion
Orthodoxy is adherence to correct or accepted creeds, especially in religion. Orthodoxy within Christianity refers to acceptance of the doctrines defined by various creeds and ecumenical councils in Antiquity, but different Churches accept different creeds and councils. Such differences of opinion have developed for numerous reasons, including language and cultural barriers. Eastern Orthodoxy and ... Wikipedia