Gnosis — meaning in English
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English meaning
- gnosis noun An immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics.
Senses
Gnosis is used for these senses in English:
- Gnosticism A wide variety of Jewish and early Christian sects having an interest in gnosis, or divine knowledge, and generally holding the belief that there is a god greater than the Demiurge, or the creator of the world.
- gnosis (religion) An immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics.
gnosis — full definition
- noun An immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics.
- noun The act or process of knowing in general.
- noun An altered state of awareness in which the will is magically effective.