Gnostics

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Gnostics
(Gr.)
The philosophers who formulated and taught the Gnôsis or Knowledge (q.v.). They flourished in the first three centuries of the Christian era: the following were eminent, Valentinus, Basilides, Marcion, Simon Magus, etc. [ w.w. w.] (TG).


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Shortly: The philosophers who formulated and taught the Gnôsis or Knowledge (q.v.). They flourished in th...