alexandrianism

alexandrianism
\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌnizəm\ noun (-s)
Usage: often capitalized
Etymology: Alexandrian (I) + -ism
: the teachings or tenets of the Alexandrian culture or theology — compare alexandrian school, patristic philosophy

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