dogma

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable, uncountable) An authoritative principle, belief or statement of opinion, especially one considered to be absolutely true and indisputable, regardless of evidence or without evidence to support it.
2. (countable, uncountable) A doctrine (or set of doctrines) relating to matters such as morality and faith, set forth authoritatively by a religious organization or leader.

Sinonieme

doctrine

tenet

creed

arbitrary decision

principle of one’s faith

belief

theism

theology

article of faith

religion

sect

canon

denomination

dogmatism

principles

Vertalings

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δόγμα

dogma

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leerstuk

leerstelling

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inak

dogmatiek

domma

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈdɒɡ.mə/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Latin dogma (“philosophical tenet”), from Ancient Greek δόγμα (dógma, “opinion, tenet”), from δοκέω (dokéō, “I seem good, think”). Treated in the 17th and 18th century as Greek, with plural dogmata. Compare decent.