👉 Gnosticism is an ancient Greek religion that emphasized spiritual knowledge and belief in a supreme being or god. It was deeply intertwined with the beliefs of the ancient Israelites, who believed in the creation of God through the agency of the divine creator (God). Gnostics held that the world was inherently evil and could be reduced to a state of perfect perfection through the mediation of the divine. This belief system is often associated with figures like Pythagoras, who claimed that the universe was created by