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Definition of Gnoses
1. gnosis [n] - See also: gnosis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gnoses
Literary usage of Gnoses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thrice-greatest Hermes: Studies in Hellenistic Theosophy and Gnosis by Hermes (1906)
"These books are also called "The Great gnoses of Thoth."* Thoth was thus God of
medicine, but not so much by drugs as by means of mesmeric methods and ..."
2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1897)
"By gnoses B. Wood, MI>., with supplementary chapters by FREDERICK 1). Stone, Litt.D.
Philadelphia, 1896. 16mo. '276 pp. Copiously illustrated. ..."
3. The Philosophy of Religion: A Critical and Speculative Treatise of Man's by George Trumbull Ladd (1905)
"... in this world who shall be able to understand that mystery and all its gnoses,
and the fashion of all the words which thou hast spoken concerning it? ..."
4. Sermons Preached in Lincoln's Inn Chapel by Frederick Denison Maurice (1891)
"... as they were the signs of an imperfect state, should cease in a perfect state.
Prophecies, Tongues, gnoses, are all referred to this class. ..."
5. The Gospel According to Peter: A Study by Walter Richard Cassels (1894)
"... the detail has a deeper mystical sense, he can only be accused of ' highly
evolved prophetic gnoses,' in company with the author of the i Eg Matt. xii. ..."
6. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1874)
"Blauner, Härtung, Wollaston, gnoses and descriptive or critical remarks on each,
and a table Fritsch, and Beiss) enumerates all the ..."
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