Religious Doctrines
Nouns
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theology (natural and revealed)
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theogony, theosophy
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divinity
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hagiology, hagiography
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Caucasian mystery
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monotheism
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religion
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religious persuasion, religious sect, religious denomination
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creed etc. (belief) Belief
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article of faith, declaration of faith, profession of faith, confession of faith. theologue, theologian
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scholastic, divine, schoolman, canonist, theologist
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the Fathers.
Nouns
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orthodoxy
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strictness, soundness, religious truth, true faith
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truth etc. [Object of knowledge.] Truth
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soundness of doctrine. Christianity, Christianism
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Catholicism, Catholicity
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the faith once delivered to the saints
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" hyperorthodoxy etc. Heterodoxy [Sectarianism.]
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iconoclasm. The Church
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Catholic Church, Universal Church, Apostolic Church, Established Church
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temple of the Holy Ghost
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Church of Christ, body of Christ, members of Christ, disciples of Christ, followers of Christ
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Christian, Christian community
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true believer
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canonist etc. (theologian) [Religious Knowledge.] Theology
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Christendom, collective body of Christians. canons etc. (belief) Belief
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thirty nine articles
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Apostles' Creed, Nicene Creed, Athanasian Creed
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Church Catechism
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textuary.
Adjectives
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orthodox, sound, strick, faithful, catholic, schismless, Christian, evangelical, scriptural, divine, monotheistic
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true etc. [Object of knowledge.] Truth.
Nouns
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heterodoxy
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error etc. Error
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false doctrine, heresy, schism
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schismaticism, schismaticalness
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recusancy, backsliding, apostasy
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atheism etc. (irreligion) Irreligion. bigotry etc. (obstinacy) Obstinacy
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fanaticism, iconoclasm
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hyperorthodoxy, precisianism, bibliolatry, sabbatarianism, puritanism
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anthropomorphism
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idolatry etc. Idolatry
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superstition etc. (credulity) Credulity
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dissent etc. Dissent. sectarism, sectarianism
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noncomformity
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secularism
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syncretism. [religious sects.] protestantism, Arianism, Adventism, Jansenism, Stundism, Erastianism, Calvinism, quakerism, methodism, anabaptism, Puseyism, tractarianism, ritualism, Origenism, Sabellianism, Socinianism, Deism, Theism, materialism, positivism, latitudinarianism etc. High Church, Low Church, Broad Church, Free Church
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ultramontanism
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papism, papistry
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monkery
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papacy
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Anglicanism, Catholicism, Romanism
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popery, Scarlet Lady, Church of Rome, Greek Church. paganism, heathenism, ethicism
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mythology
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polytheism, ditheism, tritheism
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dualism
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heathendom. Judaism, Gentilism, Islamism, Islam, Mohammedanism, Babism, Sufiism, Neoplatonism, Turcism, Brahminism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sabianism, Gnosticism, Hylotheism, Mormonism
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Christian Science. heretic, apostate, antichrist
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pagan, heathen
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painim, paynim
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giaour
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gentile
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pantheist, polytheist
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idolator. schismatic
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sectary, sectarian, sectarist
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seceder, separatist, recusant, dissenter
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nonconformist, nonjuror. bigot etc. (obstinacy) Obstinacy
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fanatic, abdal, iconoclast. latitudinarian, Deist, Theist, Unitarian
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positivist, materialist
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Homoiousian, Homoousian, limitarian, theosophist, ubiquitarian
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skeptic etc. Irreligion. Protestant
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Huguenot
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orthodox dissenter, Congregationalist, Independent
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Episcopalian, Presbyterian
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Lutheran, Calvinist, Methodist, Wesleyan
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Ana, Baptist
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Mormon, Latter-day Saint, Irvingite, Sandemanian, Glassite, Erastian
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Sublapsarian, Supralapsarian
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Gentoo, Antinomian, Swedenborgian
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Adventist, Bible Christian, Bryanite, Brownian, Christian Scientist, Dunker, Ebionite, Eusebian
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Faith Curer, Curist
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Familist, Jovinianist, Libadist, Quaker, Restitutionist, Shaker, Stundist, Tunker etc.
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ultramontane
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Anglican, Oxford School
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tractarian, Puseyite, ritualist
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Puritan. Catholic, Roman, Catholic, Romanist, papist. Jew, Hebrew, Rabbinist, Rabbist, Sadducee
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Babist, Motazilite
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Mohammedan, Mussulman, Moslem, Shiah, Sunni, Wahabi, Osmanli. Brahmin, Brahman
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Parsee, Sufi, Buddhist
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Magi, Gymnosophist, fire worshiper, Sabian, Gnostic, Rosicrucian etc.
Adjectives
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heterodox, heretical
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unorthodox, unscriptural, uncanonical
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antiscriptural, apocryphal
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unchristian, antichristian
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schismatic, recusant, iconoclastic
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sectarian
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dissenting, dissident
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secular etc., (lay) Laity. pagan
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heathen, heathenish
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ethnic, ethnical
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gentile, paynim
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pantheistic, polytheistic. Judaical, Mohammedan, Brahminical, Buddhist etc. n.
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Romish, Protestant etc. n.. bigoted etc. (prejudiced) Misjudgment, (obstinate) Obstinacy
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superstitious etc. (credulous) Credulity
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fanatical
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idolatrous etc. Idolatry
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visionary etc. (imaginative) Imagination.
Nouns
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revelation, inspiration, afflatus
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theophany, theopneusty. Word, Word of God
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Scripture
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the Scriptures, the Bible
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Holy Writ, Holy Scriptures
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inspired writings, Gospel. Old Testament, Septuagint, Vulgate, Pentateuch
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Octateuch
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the Law, the Jewish Law, the Prophets
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major Prophets, minor Prophets
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Hagiographa, Hagiology
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Hierographa
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Apocrypha. New Testament
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Gospels, Evangelists, Acts, Epistles, Apocalypse, Revelations. Talmud
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Mishna, Masorah. prophet etc. (seer) Oracle
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evangelist, apostle, disciple, saint
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the Fathers, the Apostolical Fathers
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Holy Men of old, inspired penmen.
Adjectives
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scriptural, biblical, sacred, prophetic
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evangelical, evangelistic
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apostolic, apostolical
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inspired, theopneustic, theophneusted, apocalyptic, ecclesiastical, canonical, textuary.
Nouns
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the Koran, the Alcoran
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Lyking, Vedas, Zendavesta, Avesta, Sastra, Shastra, Tantra, Upanishads, Purana, Edda
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Book of Mormon. [Non-Biblical prophets and religious founders] Gautama, Buddha
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Zoroaster, Confucius, Bab-ed-Din, Mohammed. [Idols] golden calf etc. Idolatry
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Baal, Moloch, Dagon.