Spiritualism Synonyms

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Synonyms for Spiritualism

mysticism
Belief that is not based on evidence or subjected to criticism:
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cabalism
Any occult doctrine
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supernaturalism
A belief in the doctrine of supernatural or divine agency as manifested in the world, in human events, religious revelation, miracles, etc.
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insubstantiality
The state or quality of being insubstantial.
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necromancy
Black magic; sorcery
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theosophy
Any of various esoteric religious or semireligious occult systems or movements held to be based on special mystical insight, specif., a movement founded by Helena Blavatsky, incorporating elements of Buddhism and Hinduism
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metaphysics
(Philosophy) The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter, substance and attribute, fact and value.
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immateriality
The state or quality of being immaterial.
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spirituality
The quality or state of being spiritual.
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spiritism
A philosophical doctrine akin to Spiritualism, established in France in the mid nineteenth century
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otherworldliness
The quality of being otherworldly
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idealism
Idealized treatment of a subject in literature or art.
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occultism
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paganism
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mesmerism
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neo-paganism
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ufology
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  • Besides the general arguments for supposing that the physical phenomena of spiritualism may be due to conjuring, there are two special reasons which gain in force as time goes on.

  • Sir William Crookes was probably the first major figure to investigate spiritualism.

  • The suggestion does not make spiritualism in abstract logic any more improbable.

  • Stripped of its definitely miraculous character, the doctrine of the inner light may be regarded as the familiar mystical protest against formalism, literalism, and scripture-worship. Swedenborg, though selected by Emerson in his Representative Men as the typical mystic, belongs rather to the history of spiritualism than to that of mysticism as understood in this article.

  • In order to justify superstition and the ancient forms of worship, philosophy becomes in his hands a theurgy, a knowledge of mysteries, a sort of spiritualism.

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