Meaning Of The Word Gnosis

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-gnosis in American English
knowledge, recognition
combining form: a combining form meaning “knowledge,” used in the formation of compound words

-gnosis in British English
combining form in countable noun: (esp in medicine) recognition or knowledge

gnosis in American English
knowledge of spiritual things, esp. a secret and superior knowledge limited to an elite few, such as the Gnostics claimed to have
noun: knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge

gnosis in British English
noun: supposedly revealed knowledge of various spiritual truths, esp that said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics

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