Oriental Orthodox Church

proper noun

One of the three major divisions of Eastern Christianity, distinguished by its miaphysite Christology, not to be confused with Eastern Orthodox Church and the Church of the East.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of the three major divisions of Eastern Christianity, distinguished by its miaphysite Christology, not to be confused with Eastern Orthodox Church and the Church of the East.

Translations

Greek Ανατολίτικη Ορθοδοξία
  • Ανατολίτικη Ορθοδοξία (Anatolítiki Orthodoxía)one of the three major divisions of Eastern Christianity
Polish Kościół orientalny
  • Kościół orientalnyone of the three major divisions of Eastern Christianity
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MLA

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Chicago

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