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    Herejía (en. Heresy)

    /e.re.xi.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Opinion or belief considered unacceptable or contrary to the doctrine of the Church.
    The heresy was condemned by the council.
    La herejía fue condenada por el concilio.
    In more general terms, any belief that challenges an established truth.
    His theory was rejected for being considered a heresy in science.
    Su teoría fue rechazada por ser considerada una herejía en la ciencia.
    Behavior or doctrine considered immoral or deviant.
    The author was accused of literary heresy for his radical ideas.
    El autor fue acusado de herejía literaria por sus ideas radicales.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'haeresis', which refers to 'choice' or 'option'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heresy of reason
    Ideology that denies logic and reason.
    herejía de la razón
    there is no heresy here
    Violation of an accepted doctrine within a specific context.
    aquí no hay herejía

    Related Words

    heretic
    A person who professes a heresy.
    hereje
    heretic doctrine
    A system of beliefs or heretical doctrines.
    herejismo
    doctrine
    A set of principles considered true in a religion or ideology.
    doctrina

    Slang Meanings

    Unconventional belief
    That idea is a heresy in the art world.
    Esa idea es una herejía en el mundo del arte.
    Opposition to the established
    He has always been seen as a heretic due to his opinions.
    Siempre ha sido visto como un hereje por sus opiniones.