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Hereticate

To decide to be heresy or a heretic to denounce as a heretic or heretical...


Heretically

In an heretical manner...


Heretification

The act of hereticating or pronouncing heretical...


Cacodoxical

Heretical...


Damianist

A follower of Damian patriarch of Alexandria in the 6th century who held heretical opinions on the doctrine of the Holy Trinity...


Docetaelig

Ancient heretics who held that Christs body was merely a phantom or appearance...


Eastern Church

That portion of the Christian church which prevails in the countries once comprised in the Eastern Roman Empire and the countries converted to Christianity by missionaries from them Its full official title is The Orthodox Catholic Apostolic Eastern Church It became estranged from the Western or Roman Church over the question of papal supremacy and the doctrine of the filioque and a separation begun in the latter part of the 9th century became final in 1054 The Eastern Church consists of twelve thirteen if the Bulgarian Church be included mutually independent churches including among these the Hellenic Church or Church of Greece and the Russian Church using the vernacular or some ancient form of it in divine service and varying in many points of detail but standing in full communion with each other and united as equals in a great federation The highest five authorities are the patriarch of Constantinople or ecumenical patriarch whose position is not one of supremacy but of precedence th...


Ebionite

One of a sect of heretics in the first centuries of the church whose doctrine was a mixture of Judaism and Christianity They denied the divinity of Christ regarding him as an inspired messenger and rejected much of the New Testament...


Heresiarch

A leader in heresy the chief of a sect of heretics...


Heretic

One who holds to a heresy one who believes some doctrine contrary to the established faith or prevailing religion...


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