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gnostic

[nos-tik] / ˈnɒs tɪk /




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Edgar Calel’s dimly lighted installation, in which stones and plant matter dangle over vessels that hold flickering, electronic flames, transports us to a contemplative gnostic ritual.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 13, 2026

He became a gnostic voice of cinema and a pariah, at least in mainstream circles.

From New York Times Sep. 13, 2022

The room was silent — no beating hearts, ticking clocks or gnostic ravens — except for the creak of a chair and the soft flutter of a turning page.

From Washington Post Mar. 11, 2022

We can feel its gnostic effects on our everyday reality, but we rarely see it, and it’s quite inscrutable to non-initiates.

From Slate Oct. 14, 2019

I have been unable to discover any gnostic gem with anything like a modern dragon on it.

From Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other by Thomas Inman




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