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Ересь
This noun refers to belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious (especially Christian) doctrine. It implies a significant deviation from accepted religious teachings, often leading to severe consequences historically.
Examples in context
Его обвинили в ереси.
He was accused of heresy.
Это считалось ересью.
It was considered heresy.
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