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• July 6, 2024

  The gnostics

  Abstract Gnosticism was characterized by its rejection of mainstream Judeo-Christian beliefs and an emphasis on the pursuit of spiritual knowledge through direct experience with God or the divine realm. At its core, it valued multiple levels of existence, gnosis (direct spiritual experience), secret knowledge, and initiation rites as a reflection of Gnosticism’s focus on personal…