English noun: Gnosticism | |||
| 1. | Gnosticism (cognition) a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | heresy, theological doctrine, unorthodoxy | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Mandaeanism, Mandeanism | ||
| Domain category members | aeon, eon | ||