Gnosis

  • 21gnosis — /noh sis/, n. knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge. [1695 1705; < NL < Gk gnósis a seeking to know, equiv. to gno , base of gignóskein KNOW + sis SIS] * * * …

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  • 22gnosis — (Gk., knowledge) The root is found in agnosticism, gnosticism, diagnosis, prognosis and gnoseology, an obsolete term for epistemology. In theological writings gnosis is the higher knowledge of spiritual things, often with reference to claims to&#8230; …

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  • 23Gnosis — Gno|sis die; &LT;aus gr. gnõsis »das Erkennen, Kenntnis, (höhere) Einsicht«&GT; [Gottes]erkenntnis; in der Schau Gottes erfahrene Welt des Übersinnlichen (↑hellenistische, jüdische u. bes. christliche Versuche der Spätantike, die im Glauben&#8230; …

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  • 24gnosis — [ nəʊsɪs] noun knowledge of spiritual mysteries. Origin C16: from Gk gnōsis knowledge …

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  • 25gnosis — gno•sis [[t]ˈnoʊ sɪs[/t]] n. knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge • Etymology: 1695–1705; &LT; NL &LT; Gk gnṓsis inquiry, knowledge …

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  • 26gnosis — /ˈnoʊsəs/ (say nohsuhs) noun a knowledge of spiritual things; mystical knowledge. {Greek gnōsis investigation} …

  • 27gnosis — n. knowledge of spiritual mysteries. Etymology: Gk gnosis knowledge (as GNOMON) …

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  • 28Gnosis: Welt der Materie - Welt des Lichts —   Lange Zeit war die Gnosis, der zufolge Erlösung durch »Erkennen« (Gnosis) geschieht, nur als eine innerchristliche Häresie bekannt. Erst im 20. Jahrhundert bemerkte man, dass sie in weiteren Ausprägungen vorliegt und als ein spezifisches&#8230; …

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  • 29Gnosis Games — Gnosis Games, a division of Threewave Software, is a casual game development studio in Vancouver, Canada. Gnosis Games is best known for creating #1 casual games such as Private Eye, Paparazzi, and Candace Kane s Candy Factory, which was&#8230; …

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  • 30Gnosis (magazine) — Gnosis was a magazine published from 1985 to 1999, devoted to the western esoteric tradition. Gnosis was published by the Lumen Foundation, a non profit organization incorporated in California by Jay Kinney and Dixie Tracy Kinney. It had offices&#8230; …

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