Doctrine vs Teachings - What's the difference?
doctrine | teachings |
A belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters.
The body of teachings of a religion, or a religious leader, organization, group or text.
The particular message or curriculum that is taught. Often used in the form: the teachings of X.
As nouns the difference between doctrine and teachings
is that doctrine is a belief or tenet, especially about philosophical or theological matters while teachings is the particular message or curriculum that is taught. Often used in the form: the teachings of X.doctrine
English
(wikipedia doctrine)Noun
(en noun)- The incarnation is a basic doctrine of classical Christianity.
- The four noble truths summarise the main doctrines of Buddhism.