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Eastern Orthodoxy

Proper noun

Meaning

Eastern Orthodoxy

The faith, practices, etc. of the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Accounts that some non-Orthodox writers consider legendary are accepted as history within Eastern Orthodoxy, because they are a part of church tradition. Source: Internet

After this Cossacks used to convert Poles, especially Polish children, to Eastern Orthodoxy to turn them into Cossacks. Source: Internet

All Poles captured with arms by Russian forces in the 1812–1814 campaign were enlisted in Cossack Hosts for 25 years, though without the obligation to convert to Eastern Orthodoxy. Source: Internet

Eastern Orthodoxy further teaches that "a clear understanding of the importance of Icons" was part of the church from its very beginning, and has never changed, although explanations of their importance may have developed over time. Source: Internet

Concerning this region, Huntington departs from Kitsikis contending that a civilizational fault line exists between the two dominant yet differing religions ( Eastern Orthodoxy and Sunni Islam ), hence a dynamic of external conflict. Source: Internet

Eastern Orthodoxy accepts the doctrine of ancestral sin: "Original sin is hereditary. Source: Internet

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