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Word of the Day – Gnosis

By April 20, 2025Word of the Day

Gnosis (noun)

noh-sis

Knowledge of spiritual matters; mystical knowledge.

1695–1705; < New Latin < Greek gnṓsis a seeking to know, equivalent to gnō-, base of gignṓskein know + -sis -sis

Example sentences

“We do not demand faith, we offer gnosis.”

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