"Great Apostasy" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Great Apostasy [canonical]
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  1. (Christianity) The supposed fallen state of traditional Christianity, especially the Roman Catholic Church, as a result of tolerating the Greco-Roman mysteries and deities of solar monism. Wikipedia link: Great Apostasy Categories (topical): Christianity
    Sense id: en-Great_Apostasy-en-name-9yqaOdY7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: Christianity

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