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Orthodox English

Meaning Orthodox meaning

What does Orthodox mean?
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orthodox

Something that is orthodox follows the practices that are accepted by a faith or religion. He's an orthodox Christian, not a Catholic. Something that is orthodox follows what is normal or is accepted more often. His fighting style was very orthodox.

orthodox

adhering to what is commonly accepted an orthodox view of the world

Orthodox

of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism Orthodox Judaism (= Eastern Orthodox) of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church

Synonyms Orthodox synonyms

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Simple sentences

From 1859, Protestant missionaries from America started to arrive, and the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches also became actively involved in missionary work.
The Byzantine Greek monks Cyril and Methodius are credited with bringing the alphabet to Russia and laying the foundations of the Russian Orthodox Church.
After the representatives of the Russian Orthodox Church hindered celebrating the Neptune Day, the Amur region was flooded.

Movie subtitles

Orthodox people!
That's not a very orthodox sentiment.
I don't mean you have to be Orthodox or believe in heaven and hell and purgatory and things.
That belongs to His Beatitude. the Greek Orthodox Archbishop of Cyprus.
Ain't no bigger pleasure for an orthodox rogue than to pump lead into the enemy like a pump.
Both demonstrated disbelief in many orthodox religions, in social doctrines, national and ethnic.
His mother was Catholic, father an Orthodox Jew.
He belonged to the Orthodox Church, Russian was his native tongue.
And his father was a priest the Orthodox Church.
You presumed to take the place of the Orthodox Church!
Our Orthodox victory shall go on!
However, this soul does not exist ab initio as orthodox Christianity teaches.
That's not orthodox wrestling.
He's orthodox, you know.
We'll treat your ulcer in the orthodox way. Now you stay here.
Russian Orthodox men.
My father was very orthodox.
What are you, an orthodox coward?
The Orthodox people!
Look how a Russian, Orthodox, innocent man is being tortured by thieves.
Give the cross to an Orthodox man!
Make up your mind. Are you orthodox or a southpaw?
They'll tear into you if you take an orthodox approach.
Now, even with the orthodox approach, there are certain things you just can't ignore.
A lot of work. Easter they went to Orthodox church.
Let's start, orthodox ones, to beat the demon out of this sinful body with the sticks.
Look, I'm an Orthodox like you.
And, here in Moscow, the arrival yesterday of the Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church provided the tinder that burned down the Soviet edifice.
Are you orthodox or a southpaw?
Of course, he never was orthodox, was he? Genius never is.
Many centuries later this small Greek Orthodox shrine was erected on his front porch.
You're a Catholic, forget this Orthodox rubbish.
Mr Samgrass has kindly consented to take charge of him and they go together to the Levant, where Mr Samgrass has long been anxious to investigate a number of orthodox monasteries.
There's got be a perfectly simple orthodox explanation.
The Church is long overdue for some discussions. with our Greek Orthodox brethren.

News and current affairs

Such specificity helps explain why successful countries--China, India, South Korea, and Taiwan, among others--usually combined unorthodox elements with orthodox policies.
After all, opinion polls reveal that the Army and Orthodox Church - two hierarchical and traditional organizations - are, by far, the most trusted Romanian institutions.
Like the Roman Catholic Church in the years of Solidarity's struggle in the 1980s, the Serbian Orthodox Church is widely seen as a surrogate for our lost national identity.
He is robbed of his property by the corrupt mayor, who is paid by the Orthodox Church for the right to build a new church on Nikolay's land.
General Barak won the election as head of a broad coalition led by his own Labour Party, but including also the Gesher Party, representing North African working-class Jewish immigrants as well as the Meimad movement, representing Orthodox Jews.
The French at first responded with orthodox measures - more police, curfews, martial law, etc. - but the insurgency spread amid growing atrocities by both sides.
In turn, Lula adopted orthodox macroeconomic policies and moved to get the budget deficit under control, breaking the panic.
Kahneman, a psychologist, has demonstrated how individuals systematically behave in ways less rational than orthodox economists believe they do.
Fertility rates among Israel's ultra-Orthodox Jews are exceptionally high, averaging six births per woman.
Europe, indeed, has resurrected some of the oldest and most exclusionary of its stigmas of isolation - not just those against Islam but also against the countries of Orthodox Christianity.
The experience of the Great Depression led Keynes and his more orthodox successors to greatly underestimate the role and influence of monetary policy.
It is liberal, and despises any sort of fanaticism, whether orthodox or nationalist.
But, although he was invited to Moscow by Russia's three most recent presidents - Vladimir Putin, Boris Yeltsin, and Mikhail Gorbachev - opposition to the visit by Orthodox Patriarch Alexi prevented the Pope from making the journey before he died.
The orthodox policy prescription was to extend conventional bridge loans to these countries, thereby giving them time to fix their budget problems and undertake structural reforms aimed at enhancing their long-term growth potential.
Leviathan is about a decent man whose life is ruined by the mayor of his town in collusion with the Russian Orthodox Church and a corrupt judiciary.
And some in the EU are put off by the seeming affinity of the Orthodox Church and its adherents toward Vladimir Putin's Russia, or by the region's large Muslim population.
Chile boasts orthodox fiscal and monetary management, a very open economy, and a dynamic private sector.
On November 23, 2004, an article in the Shanghai Party Committee's orthodox Liberation Daily disagreed.
It is not clear yet whether the nationalist youth rebellion has been suppressed, and whether Muscovites will be able to use the subway without fear during Russia's New Year and Orthodox Christmas holidays.
One of the late Pope John Paul II's unfulfilled dreams was to visit Moscow and forge a rapprochement with the Orthodox Church.
Recently, another key Vatican figure, Cardinal Walter Casper, the head of the Council for Christian Unity, called for a Catholic-Orthodox high level meeting that would address unifying both branches of Christianity.
Orthodox Communism, a perfect secular simulacrum of religion, has been the primary victim of development since China launched its market reforms in 1979.
Israel's right-wing parties draw support from the Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox communities, West Bank settlers, and a large part of the Sephardic and Russian communities.
That he is - but not to get married, owing to the opposition of Israel's powerful Orthodox community.

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