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Webster 1913 Edition
Heterodoxy
Het′er-o-doxˊy
,Noun.
[Gr. [GREEK]: cf. F.
hétérodoxie
.] An opinion or doctrine, or a system of doctrines, contrary to some established standard of faith, as the Scriptures, the creed or standards of a church, etc.; heresy.
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Webster 1828 Edition
Heterodoxy
HET'ERODOXY
,Noun.
Definition 2024
heterodoxy
heterodoxy
English
Noun
heterodoxy (plural heterodoxies)
- The quality of being heterodox.
- A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.
- 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Folio Society 2008, p. 288:
- A genuine first-hand religious experience like this is bound to be a heterodoxy to its witnesses, the prophet appearing as a mere lonely madman.
- 1902, William James, The Varieties of Religious Experience, Folio Society 2008, p. 288:
Antonyms
Translations
the quality of being heterodox
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