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Scripture vs Heracleonite - What's the difference?

scripture | heracleonite |

As nouns the difference between scripture and heracleonite

is that scripture is a sacred writing or holy book while heracleonite is (historical) a follower of (heracleon) of alexandria, who offered mystical and allegorical interpretations of scripture.

scripture

English

(wikipedia Scripture)

Noun

(en proper noun)
  • the Aqdas
  • the Hebrew Tanakh
  • the Old and New Testaments of the Christian Bible.
  • the Adi Granth
  • the Avesta
  • the Book of Shadows
  • the Raelian Sensual Meditation
  • the Moslem Koran
  • the Poetic Edda
  • The Tripitaka
  • The Veda
  • the religious text of a given religion

    • heracleonite

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A follower of (Heracleon) of Alexandria, who offered mystical and allegorical interpretations of Scripture.
    • (Webster 1913)