Gnosticism

See also: gnosticism

English

Etymology

Gnostic +‎ -ism

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

Noun

Gnosticism (countable and uncountable, plural Gnosticisms)

  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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