The word “Gnostic” comes from the Greek word gnōsis, meaning knowledge. In a nutshell, Gnosticism refers to the knowledge of ...

Even so, ideas that we associate with Eastern religions emerged in the first century through the gnostic movement in the West, but they were suppressed and condemned by polemicists like Irenaeus.

The term gnosticism is often used as a sort of umbrella ... in stories that we would say come out of the creative imagination or the religious imagination. Fathers of the church objected and ...

In a white paper explaining the religious posts generated by the LLM ... the chatbot frequently riffs on esoteric philosophies like Gnosticism and Hermeticism. “This is the great cosmic joke ...

And since Gnosticism — the rejection of the grittiness ... a claim that calls Jews to ponder the religious meaning of their relationship to these Catholics who claim to have received their ...

It certainly cannot be all that amusing to the human employees of the mammoth, 3.5-square-mile Amazon fulfillment center in ...

Jeffrey J. Kripal, J. Newton Rayzor Professor of Religion, Rice University, and author of The Serpent's Gift: Gnostic Reflections on the Study of Religion 'This long-overdue collection contains work ...

He considers it akin to religion and emphasizes its particularly ... forged in the inchoate fires of a shrill Gnosticism, we can identify members of the flock by the slang term “woke.” ...

João Chaves, assistant professor of the history of religion in the Américas at Baylor ... of these movements affirm a version of modern-day Gnosticism and Montanism that rejects the authority ...

We've included not only traditional favorites inspired by religious texts, like Gabriel and Gloria ... Favorite variations include the French Angelique, as well as Angelina and Angelica. In Gnostic ...