[From Greek gnosis: knowledge or insight.] (ethics) An ancient Christian/pagan movement whose metaphysics was a kind of dualism and pessimism but whose ethics was a kind of individualism since it stressed the potential divinity of each person.
[From Greek gnosis: knowledge or insight.]
(ethics) An ancient Christian/pagan movement whose metaphysics was a kind of dualism and pessimism but whose ethics was a kind of individualism since it stressed the potential divinity of each person.
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