Ginost
Gnost ko Ginost ya fito ne daga Greek   wanda yake nufin ilimi.

Wasu addinai da ƙungiyoyi galibi a cikin fewan shekaru ɗari kafin da bayan Yesu ana cewa gnosticism ko aikata gnosticism.

Wannan saboda waɗannan addinan sun yi imani da cewa akwai wani kebantaccen ilimi na boye da wasu mutane ƙalilan za su iya samu.

Akwai matsaloli guda biyu gano abubuwa da yawa game da masu imani a cikin gnostanci:

 Mai Gnostic koyarwar kasance m ko boye ( occult ).
 Mafi yawan abin da muka sani game da Gnost ya samo asali ne daga hare-haren da Kiristocin da ba Kiristoci ba suka rubuta .

Imani 
Addinin Gnosticism yace mutane rayukan allahntaka ne waɗanda suke cikin duniyar yau da kullun ta zahiri (ko kayan abu ). Suna cewa duniya ta halicci ruhun ajizai ne .

Ruhun ajizai yana ɗaya ne da Allahn Ibrahim. Ana iya ganin ruhun ajizi kamar mugunta, ko kuma wani lokacin kawai ba cikakke bane amma yana yin iyakar iyawarsa.

Allah na gaskiya wanda yake nagari, mai nisa ne kuma bashi da sauƙin sani. Don samun 'yanci daga abin duniya, dole mutum ya sami gnosis . Wannan shine ilimin sirri na musamman da aka baiwa wasu fewan mutane na musamman.

Wasu ƙungiyoyin Gnostic sun ga Yesu kamar yadda maɗaukaki ya aiko shi, don kawo gnosis zuwa duniya.

Sauran yanar gizo

Addinin Gnosticism 

 Haƙuri da Addini - Binciken Gnosticism
 Hikima Mai Tsarki  - Gnosticism da Esotericism na Kirista
 Rubutun Kirista na Farko - matani na farko
 Gidan Gnostic Society Library
 Encyclopedia na Intanet na Falsafa: Gnosticism
 Gabatarwa zuwa Gnosticism 
 Encyclopedia na Yahudawa: Gnosticism
 Abubuwan Proto-Gnostic a cikin Injila a cewar Yahaya
 Tsarin Gnostic na Baibul kuma ƙari akan Gnostics 
 Encyclopedia na Katolika: Gnosticism

Gnostincin ta zamani 

 Cocin Alexandria Gnostic 
 Apostolic Johannite Church
 Ecclesia Gnostica (Taskar Gnosis)
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