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Term: Orthodox

Description:

Orthodox refers to something that conforms to accepted beliefs, traditions, or teachings, particularly in religious or philosophical contexts. It can also refer to a specific branch or sect within a religion, typically associated with strict adherence to prescribed doctrines and rituals.

Examples:

Noun:

The Greek Orthodox Church is known for its rich and ancient traditions.

She practices her faith as an Orthodox and attends services regularly.

Adjective:

His views on politics are quite orthodox and align with the mainstream party.

The orthodox interpretation of the text has been widely accepted over the years.

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Check out these books on Orthodox Christianity:

• Orthodox Christianity: A Very Short Introduction
• The Orthodox Church: An Introduction to Eastern Christianity