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What is an orthodoxy?

What is an orthodoxy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Correctness in doctrine and belief.
  2. Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions).
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The reserved exterior that reflects caution and orthodoxy masks an inner emotional make-up that hints of mischief and rebellion.
Is it because of his respect for the age-old prejudice of the orthodoxy against these arts?
I also like Mill's querulous intolerance of the conformist pressure of orthodoxy and his impatience with unthoughtfulness.
His voting record is full of examples of when he strayed from party political orthodoxy and voted with Republicans on issues that he cares about.
National Review has long bucked conservative orthodoxy on drug prohibition.
In the meantime, the main heresy condemned at the council, Arianism, became ascendant and almost triumphed over orthodoxy.

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