traditionGnosticismTraditions · Beliefs & conceptsA modern umbrella for ancient groups teaching saving knowledge. Scholars disagree; it is not one church.Gnosticism is used in Rite.In Watson’s Biblical and Theological Dictionary, Gnostic medals show figures used systematically among their rites — the rite is what those Gnosticism relics still display.from Richard Watson · A Biblical and Theological Dictionary, 1831–32 (Gutenberg #53884)used in · sourced · documentedsourcesA Biblical and Theological Dictionary · Richard WatsonRichard Watson, A Biblical and Theological Dictionary.