hierognosis

Questions

What does hierognosis mean?

The ability to recognize or understand sacred, holy or blessed items, people, etc.

Where does hierognosis come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ish₁ros Proto-Hellenic *iherós Ancient Greek ῑ̆̔ερός (hī̆erós) Ancient Greek ἱερο- (hiero-)der. English hiero- Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *ǵneh₃tisder. Ancient Greek γνῶσῐς (gnôsĭs)der. English gnosis English hierognosis From hiero- + gnosis.

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