mysteriosophyn.
/mᵻˌstɪərɪˈɒsəfi/, U.S. /məˌstɪriˈɑsəfi/ A system of doctrine concerning religious mysteries.
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mysteriosophy1894
1894 N. Buchanan tr. A. von Harnack Hist. Dogma I. App. iii. 354 Philosophy in Iamblichus becomes a theurgic, mysteriosophy, spiritualism.
1899 W. R. Inge Christian Mysticism i. 4 The Neoplatonists, who found in the existing mysteriosophy a discipline..congenial to their speculative views.
1973 U. Bianchi Man & his Salvation 54 ‘Mysteriosophy’, as it is expressed in the Orphic experience, implies a reinterpretation of the mystery cults.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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n.1894- to lie at, to
- to lie at, upon
- to lie back
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- to lie by
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- to lie by the heels
- to lie by the wall
- to lie by the walls
- to lie dead
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- to lie for the whetstone
- to lie forth
- to lie full low
- to lie hard
- to lie heavy
- to lie heavy at or to one's heart
- to lie heavy on one's stomach
- to lie heavy upon
- to lie heavy, cold, etc formerly on the stomach