Orthodox
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In media
Orthodox in music may refer to:
- Orthodox Experience, an album by the Slovak band Lavagance
- Orthodox (Krabathor album), an album by the Czech death metal band Krabathor
In religion
Orthodox in the Bahá'í faith may refer to Orthodox Bahá'í Faith
- Eastern Christianity Eastern Christianity refers collectively to the Christian traditions and churches which developed in the Balkans, Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, the Middle East, Northeastern Africa and southern India over several centuries of religious antiquity. The term is generally used in Western Christianity to describe all Christian traditions which did not, referring collectively to the Eastern Christian churches and their religious traditions
- Finnish Orthodox Church, a Finnish autonomous Orthodox archbishopric of the Patriarchate of Constantinople
- Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem The Greek Orthodox Church of Jerusalem , also known as the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem, is an autocephalous Greek Orthodox Church within the wider communion of Orthodox Christianity. Headed by the Patriarch of Jerusalem, it is regarded by Orthodox Christians as the mother church of all of Christendom. Christians believe that it was in
- Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania, an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church founded in 1922
- Orthodox Anglican Church, the American branch of the Orthodox Anglican Communion
- Orthodox Anglican Communion, a self-governing worldwide fellowship of national churches in the Anglican tradition established in 1967
- Orthodox Church The Orthodox Church, also officially called the Orthodox Catholic Church[note 1] and commonly referred to as the Eastern Orthodox Church, asserts that it is the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church established by Jesus Christ and his Apostles almost 2,000 years ago. The Church is composed of several self-governing ecclesial bodies, each, the ancient communion of Eastern Christian churches, historically of eastern Europe and parts of Asia, that recognize the Council of Chalcedon and the other first seven ecumenical councils
- Orthodox Church in America The Orthodox Church in America is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in North America. Its primate is Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen), who was elected on November 12, 2008, and was formally installed on December 28, 2008. The OCA's headquarters are located in Syosset, New York and consists of more than 700 parishes, missions, communities,, an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in North America
- Orthodox Church in India, The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church, an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church in India.
- Orthodox Church organization, the administrative organization of the Eastern Orthodox Churches
- Orthodox Inter-Seminary Movement, an organization of US seminaries, founded in the 1960s
- Russian Orthodox Church The Russian Orthodox Church ; or The Moscow Patriarchate (Russian: Русская Православная Церковь (Russkaya Pravoslavnaya Tserkov), or Московский Патриархат (Moskovskiy Patriarkhat) (the latter designation being another official name) since 1943, Поместная Российская Православ
Orthodox in Judaism may refer to:
- Orthodox Judaism Orthodox Judaism is a formulation of Judaism that adheres to a relatively strict interpretation and application of the laws and ethics canonized in the Talmudic texts and subsequently developed and applied by the later authorities known as the Gaonim, Rishonim, and Acharonim. Generally, Orthodox Judaism consists of two different streams, the, a set of Judaic traditions characterized by traditional interpretation of Jewish law
- Haredi Judaism Haredi or Charedi/Chareidi Judaism, also referred to as Ultra-Orthodox Judaism,—though the term is considered pejorative by some—is the most theologically conservative form of Orthodox Judaism. A follower of Haredi Judaism is called a Haredi (Ultraorthodox Judaism)
- Modern Orthodox Judaism Modern Orthodox Judaism is a movement within Orthodox Judaism that attempts to synthesize Jewish values and the observance of Jewish law, with the secular, modern world (Neo-Orthodox Judaism)
- Orthodox Union The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America , more popularly known as the Orthodox Union (OU), is one of the oldest Orthodox Jewish organizations in the United States. It is best known for its kosher food preparation supervision service. Its circled-U symbol, a hechsher, is found on the labels of many commercial and consumer food, officially known as The Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (UOJCA) - a large rabbinical organization of orthodox congregations in the US, founded in 1898
- Union of Orthodox Hebrew Congregations, an umbrella organisation for the chareidi Jewish community in England, founded in 1926
Orthodox in Sikhism may refer to a Khalsa Sikh
Orthodoxy
Orthodoxy The word orthodox, from Greek orthodoxos "having the right opinion", from orthos + doxa ("opinion" or "praise", related to dokein, "to think"), is typically used to mean the adherence to accepted or traditional and established norms, especially in religion is a general term referring to adherence to the accepted and traditional or established faith
- Orthodoxy (book) Orthodoxy is a book by G. K. Chesterton that has become a classic of Christian apologetics. Chesterton considered this book a companion to his other work, Heretics. In the book's preface Chesterton states the purpose is to "attempt an explanation, not of whether the Christian faith can be believed, but of how he personally has come to believe, a 1908 book by G. K. Chesterton
- Orthodoxy in Albania Although the majority of Albanians have been either atheists or agnostics throughout history due to the influence of Enver Hoxha's, communist, Party of Labour of Albania regime, proclaiming the country as an officially atheist state and imposing State atheism, and persecuting those of a religious disposition, during the period between 1945 until 19
- Lutheran Orthodoxy Lutheran orthodoxy was an era in the history of Lutheranism, which began in 1580 from the writing of the Book of Concord and ended at the Age of Enlightenment. Lutheran orthodoxy was paralleled by similar eras in Calvinism and tridentine Roman Catholicism after the Counter-Reformation, the early form of Lutheranism, prior to the Age of Enlightenment
- Oriental Orthodoxy Oriental Orthodoxy refers to the faith of those Eastern Christian Churches that recognize only three ecumenical councils — the First Council of Nicaea, the First Council of Constantinople and the Council of Ephesus. They rejected the dogmatic definitions of the Council of Chalcedon . Hence, these Oriental Orthodox Churches are also called Old, the smaller communion of Eastern Christian churches that recognize only the first three ecumenical councils and reject the dogmatic definitions of the Council of Chalcedon
Other meanings
- An Orthodox file manager A file manager or file browser is a computer program that provides a user interface to work with file systems. The most common operations used are create, open, edit, view, print, play, rename, move, copy, delete, attributes, properties, search/find, and permissions. Files are typically displayed in a hierarchy. Some file managers contain features in computing is a "Command based" file manager having three windows (two panels and one command line window).
- Orthodox stance, in boxing, the designation for the normal stance for a right-handed boxer or Mixed Martial Arts combatant
- Orthodox defense, in chess the Queen's Gambit Declined defense
- Orthodox Friends Meeting House, an historic building in New York which now houses the Apostolic Faith Mission
- Orthodox seed, a seed which may be preserved via drying or freezing
- Orthodox Trotskyism is a branch of Trotskyism which aims to adhere to the teachings of Trotsky
- Left-arm orthodox spin, a bowling technique in cricket
See also
- Assyrian Orthodox Church (disambiguation)
- List of Orthodox Archbishops of Finland
- Orthodox year (disambiguation)
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