1. Introduction to Gnosis, and Gnostic TeachingsGnosis is the study of esoteric knowledge. Knowledge that has often been held only for royalty, and secret occult schools. The Etymology of the word Gnosis is greek, for "Knowledge gained through first hand experience" To study Gnosis, is to study all religions, all occult secrets, all ancient cultures. What did they experience, and how can you experience it too? Gnosis is made to help an individual grow spiritually and to learn about the world around them, to help them change internally.