Gnostic word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "gnostic" word
[adjective] possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things
[adjective] of or relating to Gnosticism; "Gnostic writings"
\Gnos"tic\, n. [L. gnosticus, Gr. ? good at knowing, sagacious; as a n., man that claims to have a deeper wisdom, fr. gignw`skein to know: cf. F. gnostique. See {Know}.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of the so-called philosophers in the first ages of Christianity, who claimed a true philosophical interpretation of the Christian religion. Their system combined Oriental theology and Greek philosophy with the doctrines of Christianity. They held that all natures, intelligible, intellectual, and material, are derived from the Deity by successive emanations, which they called Eons.
Antonyms: agnostic, agnostical
See also: advocate | advocator | exponent | proponent |
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Let's analyse "gnostic" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Two vowels. 28.6% of vowels is 10% less then average English word. Written in backwards: CITSONG. Average typing speed for these characters is 1885 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
gnostic: 6 + 9 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six. |
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