| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ESOTERY | Gnostic knowledge, e.g. |
| gnostical | having knowledge also GNOSTIC |
| gnostically | GNOSTICAL, having knowledge also GNOSTIC |
| gnosticism | A prominent heretical movement of the 2nd-century Christian Church, partly of pre-Christian origin. Gnostic doctrine taught that the world was created and ruled by a lesser divinity, the demiurge, and that Christ was an emissary of the remote supreme divine being, esoteric knowledge (gnosis) of whom enabled the redemption of the human spirit |
