Gnosticism
Title: Gnosticism
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 1704 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Gnosticism
Category: /Society & Culture/Religion
Details: Words: 1704 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
An explicit religious inclination, it is an experience which expresses itself through the realm of myths. It does not reveal stories that are not true, but rather the truth embodies the myths in a different manner from the doctrines of theology or philosophy. A personal religious experience, it is the teaching based on Gnosis, the knowledge of transcendence through the means of central perception. With its unique history and many influences, Gnosticism was a jumble
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on the spiritual experience of Gnosis, the obtaining of the true knowledge in order to give up ignorance and look within oneself to find their spirit. With this discovery, one can achieve the ultimate goal of Gnosticism and be a true Gnostic, in tune with the Demiurge and the divine essence. Once a person is reawakened by knowledge, the divine element in humanity, the spirit, can return to its origin in the transcendent spiritual dominion.