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Gnosticism noun[ U ] uk /ˈnɒs.tɪ.sɪ.zəm/ us /ˈnɑː.stɪ.sɪ.zəm/ a 2nd century religious movement whose followers believed that knowledge and a pure life could free people from the material world, which was created by an inferior god called a demiurge诺斯替教 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Religions & religious groups Abrahamic African Methodist Episcopal Church AME anti-Catholicism anti-Christianity evangelicalism faith-based Free Church Hinduism neo-paganism non-established paganism Pentecostalism Pentecostalist Sunni super-church Taoism Taoist the God squad totemism |