Editing Oral tradition (section)

=== Eastern Orthodoxy ===

In Eastern Orthodoxy, there is one Tradition, the tradition of the church, incorporating the scriptures and the teaching of the [[Church Fathers]].<ref name="goarch">{{Cite web|url=https://www.goarch.org/-/tradition-in-the-orthodox-church|title=Tradition in the Orthodox Church - Theology - Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America|website=www.goarch.org|access-date=5 January 2021}}</ref>

Sacred Tradition for the Eastern Orthodox is the deposit of faith given by [[Jesus]] to the Apostles and passed on in the Church from one generation to the next without addition, alteration, or subtraction.<ref>"Tradition and Traditions", in Leonid Ouspensky and Vladimir Lossky, ''The Meaning of Icons'', (Olten, Switzerland: Urs Graf-Verlag, 1952), 17, in the revised edition (Crestwood, NY: St Vladimir's Seminary Press, 1982), 15.</ref>