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Antiochian in a sentence

Antiochian meaning

Of or pertaining to ancient Antioch.

Using Antiochian

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to ancient Antioch.
  • In the example corpus, antiochian often appears in combinations such as: the antiochian, and antiochian, antiochian orthodox.

Context around Antiochian

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 6 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Antiochian

  • In this selection, "antiochian" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, orthodox, theology and philosophical stand out and add context to how "antiochian" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include alexandrian and antiochian philosophical approaches and alexandrian and antiochian schools of. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "antiochian" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with antiochian

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

My family celebrated Easter in the Antiochian and Greek Orthodox traditions. (11 words)

After the death of Cyril, adherents of the Antiochian theology were appointed to bishoprics. (14 words)

A number of influential schools of thought had arisen, particularly the Alexandrian and Antiochian philosophical approaches. (16 words)

The term Western Orthodoxy is sometimes used to denominate what is technically a Vicariate within the Antiochian Orthodox and the Russian Orthodox Churches and thus a part of the Eastern Orthodox Church as that term is defined here. (38 words)

But Cyril refused to compromise and when he opened his attack (437) upon Diodorus of Tarsus and Theodore, John sided with them and Theodoret assumed the defense of the Antiochian party (c. 439). (33 words)

This was rectified in 1949 by the Service Book of the Antiochian Archdiocese, which replaced the Prayer Book psalms with those from the King James Version and made some other corrections. (31 words)

Example sentences (8)

My family celebrated Easter in the Antiochian and Greek Orthodox traditions.

After the death of Cyril, adherents of the Antiochian theology were appointed to bishoprics.

A number of influential schools of thought had arisen, particularly the Alexandrian and Antiochian philosophical approaches.

But Cyril refused to compromise and when he opened his attack (437) upon Diodorus of Tarsus and Theodore, John sided with them and Theodoret assumed the defense of the Antiochian party (c. 439).

Conflict with Nestorius Another major conflict was between the Alexandrian and Antiochian schools of ecclesiastical reflection, piety, and discourse.

He is commemorated by the OCA on February 27, the anniversary of his death and by the Antiochian Orthodox Church on the first Saturday of November.

The term Western Orthodoxy is sometimes used to denominate what is technically a Vicariate within the Antiochian Orthodox and the Russian Orthodox Churches and thus a part of the Eastern Orthodox Church as that term is defined here.

This was rectified in 1949 by the Service Book of the Antiochian Archdiocese, which replaced the Prayer Book psalms with those from the King James Version and made some other corrections.

Common combinations with antiochian

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "antiochian" in a sentence?
An example: "My family celebrated Easter in the Antiochian and Greek Orthodox traditions." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "antiochian" from authentic English texts.
What does "antiochian" mean?
Antiochian means: Of or pertaining to ancient Antioch.
How many example sentences with "antiochian" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "antiochian", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.