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gnosis

Noun

gno=sis

WORDNET DICTIONARY

gnosis(n = noun.cognition) - intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths; said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics;

Derived forms adjective gnostic₂, adjective gnostic₁

gnosis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. gnw^sis.].

The deeper wisdom; knowledge of spiritual truth, such as was claimed by the Gnostics. [1913 Webster]

gnosis, n. knowledge of spiritual mysteries.

Etymology

Gk gnosis knowledge (as GNOMON)

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