Gnosticism

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Gnosticism /ˈnɒstɪˌsɪz(ə)m/

▶noun a heretical movement of the 2nd-century Christian Church, teaching that esoteric knowledge (gnosis) of the supreme divine being enabled the redemption of the human spirit.

'Gnosticism' also found in these Oxford entries:

aeon - demiurge - gnostic - pleroma

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