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The term "orthodox" first emerged in the early Christian context, primarily during the 2nd century AD. It comes from the Greek words "orthos," meaning correct or straight, and "doxa," meaning opinion or belief. Initially, it was used to describe beliefs that were considered correct or true in contrast to heretical views. Over time, it became associated with certain established churches and their doctrines.
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Which term appplies to a specific type of image used in Orthodox churches?
Mosaics, as well as Icons are used.
Isn't Chabad Lubavitch stricter than Modern Orthodox Judaism?
yes, Chabad-Lubavitch is considered Ultra-Orthodox as are all Chassidim the use of the term orthodox and Ultra-orthodox in Judaism is fairly recent used by Reform to differentiate them.
Is Russian orthodox the same as greek orthodox?
No, it is considered a sub-group. "Eastern Orthodox" is a broad term used to edscribe the group of chruches that split with the Roman Catholics in the 11th century
What are greek orthodox people called?
Greek Orthodox people are commonly referred to as "Greek Orthodox Christians" or simply "Orthodox Christians." The term "Hellenic Orthodox" may also be used to emphasize their Greek heritage. Their religious practices and beliefs are rooted in the Eastern Orthodox tradition, which is characterized by its adherence to the teachings of the early Church and its rich liturgical life.
Who used the term grandfather first?
the term was first used by Harold hardradar
When was the term advertising first used?
The first use of the term "advertising" was used in the year 1655!
What term is used to describe the split in Christianity that resulted in the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church?
The East-West Schism - APEX
Can Orthodox Jewish women date - in the secular sense of the term?
My Orthodox Jewish grandmother married a Reform Jewish man.
What is the term for former Easter christian or orthodox churches?
uniate?
What is the term for former eastern christian or orthodox churches?
uniate
What is a shicza?
From Wiki:Shiksa (Yiddish: שיקסע, Polish: Sziksa) or shikse, is a Yiddish and Polish word that has moved into English usage, mostly in North American Jewish culture, where it may be used as a pejorative term for a non-Jewish woman, but is now often used satirically. Among orthodox Jews, the term may be used to describe young Jewish women who fail to follow orthodox religious precepts.
When was the first time and who used the term Wacko Jacko?
The first time the term Wacko Jacko was used was in 1983 by the press.
