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Gnosis   Listen
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Gnosis  n.  (Metaph.) The deeper wisdom; knowledge of spiritual truth, such as was claimed by the Gnostics.





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"Gnosis" Quotes from Famous Books



... he asserts that the Naassenes honour as the Logos of all universals Man, and Son of Man—"and they divide him into three, for they say he has a mental, psychic, and choic aspect; and they think that the Gnosis of this Man is the beginning of the possibility of knowing God, saying, 'The beginning of Perfection is the Gnosis of Man, but the Gnosis of God is perfected Perfection.' All these, mental, psychic, and earthy, descended together into one Man, Jesus, ...
— From Ritual to Romance • Jessie L. Weston


Words linked to "Gnosis" :   intuition, gnostic


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