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heresy <-ies> [ˈherəsi] N

heresy

heresia f

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Heresy is both the non orthodox belief itself, and the act of holding to that belief. en.wikipedia.org

A person who holds a material heresy may therefore not be a heretic in the strict sense. en.wikipedia.org

It should have demitted the complaint to the presbytery, and could have done so with instructions that the presbytery hold a heresy trial. en.wikipedia.org

Some scholars argue against the increasing focus on heresies. en.wikipedia.org

They speak of certain other views as heterodoxy or heresy. en.wikipedia.org

Therefore, considering the religious homogeneity of that age, heresy was an attack against social and political order, besides orthodoxy. en.wikipedia.org

Any action by the commoners that could be interpreted by the state or the church as acts of treason or heresy was punishable by death. en.wikipedia.org

This and other statements resulted in his being charged with heresy. en.wikipedia.org

However, while once common, the zar is rarely practiced today, under fire for its perception as a religious heresy. en.wikipedia.org

This so-called oath of heresy is a stereotypical aspect of the buckriders myth. en.wikipedia.org

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