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Religious Movement Is Coming Stealthily To Capture A Saint Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GNOSTICISM which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: GNOSTICISM

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noun

• a religious orientation advocating gnosis as the way to release a person's spiritual element; considered heresy by Christian churches

30%5 An act of crawling or inching slowly or stealthily; an inexorable movement of something, such as fog; or, a sycophant or otherwise unpleasant or detestable person
noun

• someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

• a slow longitudinal movement or deformation

• a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot

• a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body

verb

• move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground

• to go stealthily or furtively

• grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)

• show submission or fear

27%7Saint who was a student of Saint Augustine
noun

• (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397)

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