Sophia (wisdom)
（重定向自Sophianic）
_in_the_Celsus_Library_in_Ephesus4448.JPG")
4448.jpg")
![Exterior view of the Hagia Sophia or the Holy Wisdom, 2004.](/Images/godic/202502/12/Aya_sofya4448.jpg")
![Artwork from a medieval codex depicting Hildegard of Bingen's vision of Ecclesia and Sophia.](/Images/godic/202502/12/Meister_des_Hildegardis-Codex_0024448.jpg")
Sophia (σοφία, Greek for "wisdom") is a central idea in Hellenistic philosophy and religion, Platonism, Gnosticism, Orthodox Christianity, Esoteric Christianity, as well as Christian mysticism. Sophiology is a philosophical concept regarding wisdom, as well as a theological concept regarding the wisdom of the biblical God.