What is a "gnostic perspective"?

Question

...and not in the religious sense, in the literary sense, if there is one

thanks!

Answer 1

This might refer to a character with spiritual knowledge or a person of great intelligence.

The previous answer is wrong, unless the word you are trying to define is "agnostic," which I don't believe it is.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

Gnostic definition:

Of knowledge, specifically of gnosis

1. pertaining to knowledge.  

2. possessing knowledge, esp. esoteric knowledge of spiritual matters.  

3. pertaining to or characteristic of the Gnostics.  

One who has knowledge of spiritual things, esp. a secret and superior knowledge limited to an elite few, such as the Gnostics claimed to have

Gnosticism definition:

an esoteric system of mystical religious and philosophical doctrines, stressing gnosis as essential to salvation, viewing matter as evil, and variously combining ideas derived from mythology, ancient Greek philosophy, ancient religions, and, eventually, Christianity