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gnosis

also gnoses
noun
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As a noun, gnosis means an immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics.

Meanings of gnosis

4 meanings

noun

  1. gnosticismAn immanent form of knowledge or transcendent insight, such as sought by the Gnostics

  2. Act or process of knowing

  3. occultAn altered state of awareness in which the will is magically effective

  4. Intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths; said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics

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