cerinthian
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Cerinthus's teachings were considered heretical by the early Christian Church.
Definition:A first-century religious teacher who combined Judaism and Christianity with Gnostic beliefs.
From Cerinthus
Example:The beliefs of Cerinthian were a heresy in the early church.
Definition:An opinion or belief that is greatly at variance with established religious or political doctrines.
From heresy
Example:Cerinthus's beliefs were heavily influenced by gnosticism.
Definition:A system of religious belief characterized by the knowledge of a divine inner truth or spiritual enlightenment.
From gnosticism
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