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    Herejías (en. Heresies)

    /eɾeˈxias/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of beliefs that differ from established religious doctrine.
    Some heresies in the history of Christianity were persecuted.
    Algunas herejías en la historia del cristianismo fueron perseguidas.
    An opinion or doctrine that deviates from the commonly accepted concept.
    The heresy of rationalism was heavily criticized in its time.
    La herejía del racionalismo fue muy criticada en su época.
    Any idea or belief considered erroneous or heretical by a specific group.
    Defending such heresies generally brings negative consequences.
    Defender tales herejías generalmente trae consecuencias negativas.

    Etymology

    From the Greek 'hairesis', which means 'choice', referring to a sect or doctrine.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heresy of reason
    A point of view that contradicts logical thinking.
    herejía de la razón
    to consider something a heresy
    To dismiss an opinion as contrary to accepted faith or belief.
    considerar algo una herejía

    Related Words

    heretic
    A person who holds a heresy.
    hereje
    heretical
    One who professes or practices heresies.
    herético
    dogma
    A set of established principles that are considered infallible.
    dogma

    Slang Meanings

    Rejection of authority in matters of faith.
    Having such ideas is seen as a heresy by many.
    Tener tales ideas es visto como una herejía por muchos.
    Extreme deviation from the accepted norm.
    His approach was considered a heresy within the group.
    Su enfoque fue considerado una herejía dentro del grupo.