Gnosticism

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Gnostic +‎ -ism

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  • (UK) IPA: /ˈnɒstɪsɪzəm/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈnɑstəsɪzəm/

[edit] Noun

Singular
Gnosticism

Plural
uncountable

Gnosticism (uncountable)

  1. A wide variety of Jewish and early Christian sects having an interest in gnosis, or divine knowledge and generally holding the belief that there is a god greater than the Demiurge, or the creator of the world.

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