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• heterodox, orthodox — These words, derived from Greek expressions meaning, respectively, differing in opinion and having the right opinion, refer to agreement with or denial of accepted beliefs, especially church doctrine and teachings. A heterodox person is an… …   Dictionary of problem words and expressions

• Heterodox — Als Häresie (von griechisch αἵρεσις, haíresis „Wahl, Auswahl“) oder Heterodoxie (Andersgläubigkeit) wird eine Lehre bezeichnet, die im Widerspruch zur Lehre der christlichen Großkirche oder einer anderen Bezugsgröße steht und beansprucht, selbst… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• heterodox — adj. (of a person, opinion, etc.) not orthodox. Derivatives: heterodoxy n. Etymology: LL heterodoxus f. Gk (as HETERO , doxos f. doxa opinion) …   Useful english dictionary

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