GNOSTIC GOSPELS, THE

Meaning of GNOSTIC GOSPELS, THE in English

Gnos ‧ tic Gos ‧ pels, the /ˌnɒstɪk ˈɡɒsp ə lz $ ˌnɑːstɪk ˌɡɑːs-/ BrE AmE noun [P]

ancient writings which are believed by some people to have once been part of the Bible, and to have been taken out by early priests who disagreed with their messages

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

GNOSTIC — adj 1. gnostic; 2. Gnostic
Interlingua English vocab
GNOSTIC — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Late Latin ~us, from Greek gnōstikos of knowledge, from gignōskein Date: circa 1587 an adherent …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GNOSTIC — I. ˈnästik noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Late Latin gnosticus, from Greek gnōstikos, adjective : an adherent …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
-GNOSTIC — g|nästik, -tēk adjective combining form or -gnos·ti·cal -tə̇kəl, -tēk- Etymology: -gnostic from Medieval Latin -gnosticus knowing, from Greek gnōstikos, adjective; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — (n.) One of the so-called philosophers in the first ages of Christianity, who claimed a true philosophical interpretation of the …
Английский словарь Webster
GNOSTIC — (a.) Of or pertaining to Gnosticism or its adherents; as, the Gnostic heresy.
Английский словарь Webster
GNOSTIC — (a.) Knowing; wise; shrewd.
Английский словарь Webster
GNOSTIC — ( n. ) One of the so-called philosophers in the first ages of Christianity, who claimed a true philosophical interpretation …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Gnosticism or its adherents; as, the Gnostic heresy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — ( a. ) Knowing; wise; shrewd.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — — gnostically , adv. /nos"tik/ , adj. Also, gnostical . 1. pertaining to knowledge. 2. possessing knowledge, esp. esoteric knowledge …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — adj. pertaining to knowledge; pertaining to an understanding of spiritual things
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GNOSTIC — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Late Latin gnosticus, from Greek gnōstikos of knowledge, from gignōskein Date: circa 1587 : an …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GNOSTIC — adj knowing; wise; shrewd. 2. gnostic ·adj of or pertaining to gnosticism or its adherents; as, the gnostic heresy. 3. …
Webster English vocab
GNOSTIC — [ 'nɒstɪk ] ■ adjective 1》 relating to knowledge, especially esoteric mystical knowledge. 2》 ( Gnostic ) relating to Gnosticism. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GNOSTIC — [gnos.tic] n, often cap [LL gnosticus, fr. Gk gnostikos of knowledge, fr. gignoskein] (ca. 1587): an adherent of gnosticism -- …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GNOSTIC — gnostic, G~ BrE AmE ˈnɒst ɪk AmE ˈnɑːst- ▷ gnostic|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 relating to knowledge, esp. esoteric mystical knowledge. 2 (Gnostic) concerning the Gnostics; occult; mystic. --n. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GNOSTIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 relating to knowledge, esp. esoteric mystical knowledge. 2 (Gnostic) concerning the Gnostics; occult; mystic. n. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GNOSTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. relating to knowledge, esp. esoteric mystical knowledge. 2 (Gnostic) concerning the Gnostics; occult; mystic. --n. …
Oxford English vocab
GNOSTIC — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: WISE 1, discerning, insighted, insightful, knowing, knowledgeable, perceptive, sagacious, sage, sophic
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
GNOSTIC — adjective Synonyms: wise 1, discerning, insighted, insightful, knowing, knowledgeable, perceptive, sagacious, sage, sophic
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GNOSTIC — costing
Anagrams English vocabulary
GOSPELS — The name Gospel (from god and spell, Ang. Sax. good message or news, which is a translation of the Greek …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
GOSPELS — See Synoptic gospels
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
GOSPELS — Евангелия
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GNOSTIC — 1. прил. гностический 2. сущ. гностик познавательный (философское) гностический всезнающий - * fellow всезнайка gnostic гностик ~ филос. гностический
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GOSPELS — Евангелие
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GNOSTIC — Познавательный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GNOSTIC — Гностика
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GNOSTIC — Гностик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GNOSTIC — a 1. познавательный 2. филос. гностический 3. шутл. всезнающий gnostic fellow - всезнайка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GNOSTIC — 1. прил.гностический 2. сущ.гностик
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GNOSTIC — (a) всезнающий; гностический; познавательный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GNOSTIC — a 1. познавательный 2. филос. гностический 3. шутл. всезнающий gnostic fellow - всезнайка
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GOSPELS — Евангелия
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GNOSTIC — 1. прил. гностический 2. сущ. гностик познавательный (философское) гностический всезнающий - * fellow всезнайка gnostic гностик ~ филос. гностический
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SYNOPTIC GOSPELS — the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke in the New Testament. Since the 1780s, the first three books of the …
Britannica English vocabulary
LINDISFARNE GOSPELS — Illuminated manuscript version of the four Gospels, produced in the late 7th century for the Northumbrian island monastery of Lindisfarne …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GOSPEL — I Any of the four New Testament books narrating the life and death of Jesus . The Gospels of Matthew …
Английский словарь Британика
SYNOPTIC — I. -ptik, -ptēk adjective also syn·op·ti·cal p-tə̇kəl, -ptēk- Etymology: Greek synoptikos, from synoptos (verbal of synopsesthai ) + -ikos -ic, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOSPEL — I. ˈgäspəl sometimes ˈgȯs- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English godspel, gōdspel (translation of Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYNOPTIC — — synoptically , adv. /si nop"tik/ , adj. 1. pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BIBLICAL LITERATURE
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TORREY, CHARLES CUTLER — born Dec. 20, 1863, East Hardwick, Vt., U.S. died Nov. 12, 1956, Chicago U.S. Semitic scholar who held independent and …
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NEW TESTAMENT — second, later, and smaller of the two major divisions of the Christian Bible, and the portion that is canonical (authoritative) …
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MONTEFIORE, CLAUDE JOSEPH GOLDSMID — born , June 6, 1858, London died July 9, 1938, London Jewish theologian and Reform leader; the first modern Jew …
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MARK, THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO — also called The Holy Gospel Of Jesus Christ According To St. Mark, second of the four New Testament Gospels (narratives …
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LUKE, GOSPEL ACCORDING TO — third of the four New Testament Gospels (narratives recounting the life and death of Jesus Christ), and, with Mark and …
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JOSEPH, SAINT — flourished 1st century AD, Nazareth, Galilee, region of Palestine; principal feast day March 19, Feast of St. Joseph the Worker …
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JOHN, GOSPEL ACCORDING TO — fourth of the four New Testament narratives recounting the life and death of Jesus Christ; John's is the only one …
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JOHN THE BAPTIST, SAINT — born 1st century AD Jewish prophet of priestly origin who preached the imminence of God's Final Judgment and baptized those …
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JESUS CHRIST — also called Jesus Of Galilee, or Jesus Of Nazareth born c. 6 BC, , Judaea died AD 30, , Jerusalem …
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DIBELIUS, MARTIN — born Sept. 14, 1883, Dresden, Ger. died Nov. 11, 1947, Heidelberg, W.Ger. German biblical scholar and pioneer of New Testament …
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DEER, THE BOOK OF — illuminated manuscript written in Latin, probably in the 9th century, at a monastery founded by St. Columba at Deer Abbey …
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CELTIC LITERATURE — the body of writings composed in Irish and the languages derived from it, Scottish Gaelic and Manx, and in Welsh …
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CAROLINGIAN MINUSCULE — in calligraphy, clear and manageable script that was established by the educational reforms of Charlemagne in the latter part of …
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BIBLICAL LITERATURE IN LITURGY — Biblical literature in liturgy Biblical literature in the liturgy of Judaism The liturgy of Judaism is that of the synagogue, …
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SYNOPTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of, forming, or giving a synopsis. 2 taking or affording a comprehensive mental view. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SYNOPTIC — adj. & n. adj. 1 of, forming, or giving a synopsis. 2 taking or affording a comprehensive mental view. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SYNOPTIC — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of, forming, or giving a synopsis. 2 taking or affording a comprehensive mental view. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
GOSPEL — ( gospels) 1. In the New Testament of the Bible, the Gospels are the four books which describe the life …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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