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GNO·SIS

 (nō′sĭs)
n.
Intuitive apprehension of spiritual truths, an esoteric form of knowledge sought
by the Gnostics.

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[Greek gnōsis, knowledge, from gignōskein, gnō-, to know; see gnō- in
Indo-European roots.]
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© 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton
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GNOSIS

(ˈnəʊsɪs)
n, pl -ses (-siːz)
(Ecclesiastical Terms) supposedly revealed knowledge of various spiritual
truths, esp that said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics
[C18: ultimately from Greek: knowledge, from gignōskein to know]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 ©
HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011,
2014


GNO•SIS

(ˈnoʊ sɪs)

n.
knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.
[1695–1705; < New Latin < Greek gnṓsis inquiry, knowledge]
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GNOSIS

a superior form of wisdom, as that of the Gnostics, supposed to have been
acquired mystically. See also mysticism.
See also: Wisdom
-Ologies & -Isms. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Noun1.gnosis - intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths; said to have been
possessed by ancient Gnostics
intuition - instinctive knowing (without the use of rational processes)

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