What is the meaning of Gnosis?

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Gnosis

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Lit., "knowledge". The technical term used by the .schools of religious philosophy, both before and during the fir.st centuries of so-called Christianity, to denote the object of their enquiry. This Spiritual and Sacred Knowledge, the Gupta VidyCi of the Hindus, could only be obt…

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Lit., "knowledge". The technical term used by the .schools of religious philosophy, both before and during the fir.st centuries of so-called Christianity, to denote the object of their enquiry. This Spiritual and Sacred Knowledge, the Gupta VidyCi of the Hindus, could only be obtained by Initiation into Spiritual Mysteries of which the eeremonial "^lysteries'' were a type.

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