Definition of gnostic

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Gnostic (a.) Of or pertaining to Gnosticism or its adherents; as, the Gnostic heresy..

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Indifferentism :: Indifferentism (n.) State of indifference; want of interest or earnestness; especially, a systematic apathy regarding what is true or false in religion or philosophy; agnosticism..
Prognostication :: Prognostication (n.) The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
Valentinian :: Valentinian (n.) One of a school of Judaizing Gnostics in the second century; -- so called from Valentinus, the founder..
Priscillianist :: Priscillianist (n.) A follower of Priscillian, bishop of Avila in Spain, in the fourth century, who mixed various elements of Gnosticism and Manicheism with Christianity..
Prophesy :: Prophesy (v. t.) To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
Gnosticism :: Gnosticism (n.) The system of philosophy taught by the Gnostics.
Diagnostics :: Diagnostics (n.) That part of medicine which has to do with ascertaining the nature of diseases by means of their symptoms or signs.
Dignotion :: Dignotion (n.) Distinguishing mark; diagnostic.
Prognostic :: Prognostic (a.) Indicating something future by signs or symptoms; foreshowing; aiding in prognosis; as, the prognostic symptoms of a disease; prognostic signs..
Foreshow :: Foreshow (v. t.) To show or exhibit beforehand; to give foreknowledge of; to prognosticate; to foretell.
Augur :: Augur (v. i.) To conjecture from signs or omens; to prognosticate; to foreshow.
Elcesaite :: Elcesaite (n.) One of a sect of Asiatic Gnostics of the time of the Emperor Trajan.
Prenostic :: Prenostic (n.) A prognostic; an omen.
Agnosticism :: Agnosticism (n.) That doctrine which, professing ignorance, neither asserts nor denies..
Cerinthian :: Cerinthian (n.) One of an ancient religious sect, so called from Cerinthus, a Jew, who attempted to unite the doctrines of Christ with the opinions of the Jews and Gnostics..
Soothsayer :: Soothsayer (n.) One who foretells events by the art of soothsaying; a prognosticator.
Boding :: Boding (n.) A prognostic; an omen; a foreboding.
Marcionite :: Marcionite (n.) A follower of Marcion, a Gnostic of the second century, who adopted the Oriental notion of the two conflicting principles, and imagined that between them there existed a third power, neither wholly good nor evil, the Creator of the world and of man, and the God of the Jewish dispensation..
Geognostic :: Geognostic (a.) Alt. of Geognostica.
Forerunner :: Forerunner (n.) A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the forerunner of a fever..
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