gnosis noun. ['nǝʊsɪs] Pl. gnoses ['nǝʊsi:z]. L16.
[Greek gnōsis investigation, knowledge, from gno-: see GNOME noun¹.]
A special knowledge of spiritual mysteries; spec. in Theology, the redemptive knowledge that the Gnostics claimed to have of God and of the origin and destiny of man.

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