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gnosis

/ˈnoʊ.sɪs/

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noun

/ˈnoʊ.sɪs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее интуитивное знание духовных истин, особенно то, которое, как считалось, было присуще древним гностикам.

A noun referring to intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths, particularly as believed to be possessed by ancient Gnostics.

uncountable

  1. Spiritual KnowledgeC2formal

    Intuitive understanding or direct knowledge of spiritual truths, especially as claimed by ancient Gnostics.

    ruГнозис

    • The ancient Gnostics believed that gnosis was the key to salvation.
    • Through meditation, he sought a deeper gnosis of the universe.
    • Her teachings emphasized personal gnosis over blind faith.

    Synonymsenlightenmentilluminationinsightintuitionrevelationwisdom

    Antonymsignorancenescience

Forms
  • gnoses plural form
  • gnoses' possessive plural form
  • gnosis's possessive singular form