Orthodoxy Definition & Meaning

orthodoxy
noun
  1. the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)
  2. a belief or orientation agreeing with conventional standards

"Orthodoxy" in song lyrics

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  • "a faith fulfilled why are christians across great britain embracing orthodoxy"
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  • "greek orthodoxy"
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  • "eastern orthodoxy"
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