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The system of philosophy taught by the Gnostics.

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  1. n. The system of philosophy taught by the Gnostics.
  2. n. a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches
  3. n. a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches