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单词 gnosis
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gnosis

noun

gno·​sis ˈnō-səs How to pronounce gnosis (audio)
: esoteric knowledge of spiritual truth held by the ancient Gnostics to be essential to salvation

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Another noted Alexandrian thinker was Valentinus, whose interpretation of Christianity required believers to embrace divine knowledge—in Greek, gnosis. National Geographic, 19 Apr. 2019

Word History

Etymology

Greek gnōsis, literally, knowledge, from gignōskein

First Known Use

1703, in the meaning defined above

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