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Orthodox

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Orthodox, Orthodoxy, or Orthodoxism may refer to:

Religion

  • Orthodoxy, adherence to accepted norms, more specifically to creeds, especially within Christianity and Judaism, as well less commonly in non-Abrahamic religions like Neo-paganism or Hinduism

Christian

  • Proto-orthodox Christianity, a term coined by New Testament scholar Bart D. Ehrman to describe the Early Christian movement which was the precursor of Christian orthodoxy
  • Oriental Orthodox Churches, a Christian communion that accepts three Ecumenical Councils
  • Eastern Orthodox Church, a Christian church that accepts seven Ecumenical Councils
    • True Orthodoxy, a movement that separated from the mainstream Eastern Orthodox Church in the 1920s over issues of ecumenism and calendar reform
  • Reformed Orthodoxy (16th–18th century), a systematized, institutionalized and codified Reformed theology
  • Neo-orthodoxy, a theological position also known as dialectical theology
  • Paleo-orthodoxy, a movement in Christianity aimed at upholding the historic teachings of the Church
  • Communion of Western Orthodox Churches, a communion of Christian churches of Orthodox tradition distinguished by its adherence to the liturgical and spiritual customs of western Christianity.
  • Lutheran orthodoxy, an era in the history of Lutheranism which began in 1580 from the writing of the Book of Concord
  • Orthodox Presbyterian Church, a confessional Presbyterian denomination located primarily in the northern United States

Non-christian

  • Orthodox Judaism, a branch of Judaism
    • Modern Orthodox Judaism, is a movement within Orthodox Judaism
    • Haredi Judaism, groups within Orthodox Judaism that reject modern secular culture
      • Hasidic Judaism, a sub-group within Haredi Judaism theist is noted for its religious conservatism and social seclusion
  • Orthodox Islam, generally refers to Sunni Islam
  • Orthodox Hinduism, a term for Sanātanī
  • Orthodox Bahá'í Faith, a small Baha'i denomination
  • Kemetic Orthodoxy, an Egyptian neo-pagan religion that intends to reform and restore ancient Egyptian religion
  • Slavic Native Faith or Rodovery Orthodoxy, a term used by Neo-Slavic pagan religious organizations

Other uses

  • Left-arm orthodox spin, a bowling technique in cricket
  • Orthodox (album), a 2013 album by American rock band Beware of Darkness
  • Orthodox (Jordan), a Jordanian basketball club
  • Orthodox File Managers, a user interface to work with file systems
  • Orthodox Marxism, the dominant form of Marxist philosophy between the death of Karl Marx and the beginning of World War I
  • Orthodox seed, a seed which may be preserved via drying or freezing
  • Orthodox stance, a way of positioning the feet and hands in combat sports

See also

  • Anti-Orthodox (disambiguation)
  • Heterodoxy
  • Orthodox calendar (disambiguation)
  • Orthodox Communion (disambiguation)
  • Orthodoxy by country (disambiguation)
  • Unorthodox (disambiguation)
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