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Orthopraxis — Orthopraxy is a term derived from Greek ( gr. ὀρθοπραξις) meaning correct action/activity , and is a religion that places emphasis on conduct, both ethical and liturgical, as opposed to faith or grace etc. [cite book|last=Jackson… … Wikipedia
orthopraxis — ‘Right doing’, the complement of orthodoxy (cf. 1 John 2:3–6). In Christianity right belief about Jesus must be validated by imitating Jesus, including his suffering (cf. Luke 9:23). The condition of coming to the light is to do the works of God… … Dictionary of the Bible
orthopraxis — / orthopraxy Ортопраксис … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
orthopraxis — This word (from the Greek orthos, meaning correct and praxis, meaning action or doing ) is a theological term that indicates that orthodox doctrine should lead to correct or appropriate moral action or practice … Glossary of theological terms
orthopraxis — orˈthopraxis or orˈthopraxy noun Correct or orthodox practice esp in religion (see ↑praxis) • • • Main Entry: ↑ortho … Useful english dictionary
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Liberation theology — is a school of theology within Christianity, particularly in the Roman Catholic Church. It emphasizes the Christian mission to bring justice to the poor and oppressed, particularly through political activism. Its theologians consider sin the root … Wikipedia
Praxis (Eastern Orthodoxy) — Praxis is the customary use of knowledge or skills, distinct from theoretical knowledge. The term is used in Eastern Orthodox theology to refer to the practice of the faith, especially to worship. Praxis is key to Eastern Orthodox understanding… … Wikipedia
Lex orandi, lex credendi — ( Latin loosely translatable as the law of prayer is the law of belief) refers to the relationship between worship and belief, and is an ancient Christian principle which provided a measure for developing the ancient Christian creeds, the canon… … Wikipedia
Ritualism — this article is on the Anglican church in particular. See orthopraxis for ritualism in general. Ritualism, in the history of Christianity, refers an emphasis on the rituals and ceremony of the church, in particular of Holy Communion.In the… … Wikipedia
