Definition of doctrine

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Doctrine (n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances..

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Constitution :: Constitution (n.) An authoritative ordinance, regulation or enactment; especially, one made by a Roman emperor, or one affecting ecclesiastical doctrine or discipline; as, the constitutions of Justinian..
Neological :: Neological (a.) Of or pertaining to neology; employing new words; of the nature of, or containing, new words or new doctrines..
Casuistry :: Casuistry (a.) The science or doctrine of dealing with cases of conscience, of resolving questions of right or wrong in conduct, or determining the lawfulness or unlawfulness of what a man may do by rules and principles drawn from the Scriptures, from the laws of society or the church, or from equity and natural reason; the application of general moral rules to particular cases..
Isopathy :: Isopathy (n.) The doctrine that the power of therapeutics is equal to that of the causes of disease.
Islamism :: Islamism (n.) The faith, doctrines, or religious system of the Mohammedans; Mohammedanism; Islam..
Eudoxian :: Eudoxian (n.) A follower of Eudoxius, patriarch of Antioch and Constantinople in the 4th century, and a celebrated defender of the doctrines of Arius..
Monogeny :: Monogeny (n.) The doctrine that the members of the human race have all a common origin.
Mohammedism :: Mohammedism (n.) The religion, or doctrines and precepts, of Mohammed, contained in the Koran; Islamism..
Antinomian :: Antinomian (a.) Of or pertaining to the Antinomians; opposed to the doctrine that the moral law is obligatory.
Photological :: Photological (a.) Pertaining to photology, or the doctrine of light..
Shamrock :: Shamrock (n.) A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
Eclectic :: Eclectic (a.) Selecting; choosing (what is true or excellent in doctrines, opinions, etc.) from various sources or systems; as, an eclectic philosopher..
Darwinism :: Darwinism (n.) The theory or doctrines put forth by Darwin. See above.
Probabiliorism :: Probabiliorism (n.) The doctrine of the probabiliorists.
Liturgics :: Liturgics (n.) The science of worship; history, doctrine, and interpretation of liturgies..
Opinionable :: Opinionable (a.) Being, or capable of being, a matter of opinion; that can be thought; not positively settled; as, an opinionable doctrine..
Endoctrine :: Endoctrine (v. t.) To teach; to indoctrinate.
Dualism :: Dualism (n.) The doctrine that all mankind are divided by the arbitrary decree of God, and in his eternal foreknowledge, into two classes, the elect and the reprobate..
Essenism :: Essenism (n.) The doctrine or the practices of the Essenes.
Iconoclasm :: Iconoclasm (n.) The doctrine or practice of the iconoclasts; image breaking.
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