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Heresies meaning

plural of heresy

Using Heresies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of heresy
  • In the example corpus, heresies often appears in combinations such as: against heresies, of heresies, the heresies.

Context around Heresies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

dangerous 1× few 1× episcopal 1× maimonistic 1× calvinist 1× brown 1× concerning 1× theological 1×

Often after:

iii 2× comes 1× included 1× book 1×

Sentence patterns with Heresies

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a few heresies here 1× against heresies 1 13 1× against heresies 3 11 1× anyhow the heresies are at 1× beliefs of heresies comes from 1× bruno his heresies included the 1× dialogue concerning heresies 1× emergence of heresies 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a large part 1× a m paterson 1× after his conversion 1× against heresies 1 1× against heresies 3 1× anatoli as translator 1×

Common sentence endings:

a glorious martyrdom 1× by the synod 1× city doubleday 1984 1× dialogue concerning heresies 1× emergence of heresies 1× few heresies here 1×

Words around Heresies

Just before it in the word index:

heres 5 hereros 2 herero 24 herer 2 hereon 6 hereof 28

Just after it in the word index:

heresiologists 2 heresy 153 heretic 89 heretical 64 heretico 2 heretics 73

Similar in corpus frequency:

abstention 49 acadiana 49 actuarial 49 admonition 49 aimless 49 akintola 49

Corpus analysis for Heresies

  • In this selection, "heresies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, dangerous, few, episcopal, iii, comes and included stand out and add context to how "heresies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a few heresies here and against heresies 1 13. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "heresies" sits close to words such as abstention, acadiana and actuarial, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with heresies

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

Short example sentences

I’m gonna commit a few heresies here. (8 words)

In Refutation of All Heresies Book IX leading sentence. (9 words)

After his conversion of Beryllus, however, his aid was frequently invoked against heresies. (13 words)

Longer example sentences

Against Heresies 3.11.8 Thus Irenaeus provides the earliest witness to the assertion of the four canonical Gospels, possibly in reaction to Marcion 's edited version of the Gospel of Luke, which Marcion asserted was the one and only true gospel. (42 words)

A. M. Paterson says that, while we no longer have a copy of the official papal condemnation of Bruno, his heresies included "the doctrine of the infinite universe and the innumerable worlds" and his beliefs "on the movement of the earth". (41 words)

A large part of what is known about the beliefs of heresies comes from the documents quoted in councils in order to be refuted, or indeed only from the deductions based on the refutations. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

Universities could be—indeed, were—the source of dangerous heresies, where people learnt to think the wrong things.

I’m gonna commit a few heresies here.

One American cardinal has called for the faithful to pray and fast to prevent “serious theological errors and heresies” from being approved by the synod.

The blossoming of digital fatwas is also an indication of the splintering of orthodoxies and the emergence of heresies.

Von Gersdorff raises the question of whether or not faithful German Catholics should refuse to pay the church tax in protest of episcopal heresies.

According to the testimony of Irenæus (Against Heresies III.3.3), he suffered a "glorious" martyrdom.

After his conversion of Beryllus, however, his aid was frequently invoked against heresies.

Against Heresies 1.13.7 Little is known about the career of Irenaeus after he became bishop.

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Against Heresies 3.11.8 Thus Irenaeus provides the earliest witness to the assertion of the four canonical Gospels, possibly in reaction to Marcion 's edited version of the Gospel of Luke, which Marcion asserted was the one and only true gospel.

A large part of what is known about the beliefs of heresies comes from the documents quoted in councils in order to be refuted, or indeed only from the deductions based on the refutations.

A. M. Paterson says that, while we no longer have a copy of the official papal condemnation of Bruno, his heresies included "the doctrine of the infinite universe and the innumerable worlds" and his beliefs "on the movement of the earth".

Anatoli as translator The "Malmad," owing to its deep ethical vein, became, despite its Maimonistic heresies, a very popular book.

Anyhow the heresies are at best novelties, and have no continuity with the teaching of Christ.

At the University of Tübingen in Württemberg, concerns over Kepler's perceived Calvinist heresies in violation of the Augsburg Confession and the Formula of Concord prevented his return.

Ephrem used these to warn his flock of the heresies that threatened to divide the early church.

Harold O. J. Brown, Heresies: The Image of Christ in the Mirror of Heresy and Orthodoxy from the Apostles to the Present, Garden City: Doubleday, 1984.

He also used "the Rule of Faith", Irenaeus, Against Heresies, III.4.2. and IV.33.7.

In 1531, a year after More's father died, William Tyndale published An Answer unto Sir Thomas More’s Dialogue in response to More’s Dialogue Concerning Heresies.

In-depth historical research regarding minor details of different types of magic, theological heresies, and political climate of The Reformation further revealed that Inquisitorial procedures greatly restrained witch-hunting in Italy.

In Refutation of All Heresies Book IX leading sentence.

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Common combinations with heresies

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Frequently asked questions

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Heresies means: plural of heresy
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