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PCPG
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Noun
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en paganism en peer-corroborated personal gnosis; in neopagan communities, beliefs and knowledge derived from the subjective experiences, revelation, or intuition of multiple individuals rather than established tradition or lore.
en UPG
en 2009 Galina Krasskova Raven Kaldera Northern Tradition for the Solitary Practitioner: A Book of Prayer, Devotional Practice, and the Nine Worlds of the Spirit https://archive.org/details/northerntraditio00unse/page/32/mode/2up?q=PCPG 32 PCPG is a process that requires great patience, communication, and open-mindedness, and an ethic of courtesy while going about the process.
en 2013 Del Kenaz Filan Raven Kaldera Talking to the Spirits: Personal Gnosis in Pagan Religion https://archive.org/details/talkingtospirits0000fila/page/26/mode/2up?q=PCPG 26 So although it may start out as a piece of information you have no way to prove, the more others agree with it and experience it for themselves, the more it moves from being UPG to PCPG.
en 2012 Joseph P. Laycock 'We are Spirits of Another Sort': Ontological Rebellion and Religious Dimensions of the Otherkin Community New Religion: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions https://archive.org/details/pdfy-kWtLdyW6qEJefGUy/page/n17/mode/2up?q=PCPG+gnosis 15 3 82 PCPG might entail an acquaintance who shares your suspicion that there is something otherworldly about you.