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Definition of spiritualism in English: spiritualismnounˈspɪrɪtʃʊəlɪz(ə)mˈspɪrɪtjʊəlɪz(ə)mˈspɪrɪtʃ(u)əˌlɪzəm mass noun1A system of belief or religious practice based on supposed communication with the spirits of the dead, especially through mediums. Example sentencesExamples - In a later address on the subject Pink spoke of spiritualism (belief in communication with the spirit of the dead) as the ‘pioneer’ to theosophy.
- In 1913 its adherents founded the Progressive Spiritual Church to establish spiritualism on a more religious basis.
- Thus spiritualism, near-death experiences, and communication with dead people interest both paranormal and religious investigators.
- Jung believed in astrology, spiritualism, telepathy, telekinesis, clairvoyance and ESP.
- It had come home in the form of drugs and broken vets, a generation turning to spiritualism and mystic cults.
- If the context is tragic, however, the daily practice of spiritualism was a theatrical spectacle that, as Gaskill says, drew on ‘farce, burlesque and vaudeville’.
- Some religions today still see spiritualism in the same way; there will always be those things that are unexplainable.
- He was also deeply influenced by spiritualism and the occult and often organised seances at his home.
- We lived with my grandparents and, as grandmother was a medium, spiritualism was part of everyday life.
- Readers don't need to come to the book with a prior interest in spiritualism - the religious movement that holds communication with the spirit world as a central tenet - to be captivated by the story.
- Darwin, however, was also a late arrival but disliked religiosity and spiritualism.
- Spiritism or spiritualism is the belief that the human personality survives death and can communicate with the living through a sensitive medium.
- In spiritualism, a medium is one with whom spirits communicate directly.
- Religious alternatives such as spiritualism and Theosophy have had a small but steady presence since the 1850s.
- Some questions are about his views on various issues relating to spiritualism and religion, while others are about contemporary happenings.
- The resurgence in religion and spiritualism in China follows the country's ongoing moves toward liberalization during the past decade.
- News of this incident quickly spread through the nation, and soon spiritualism, an informal religion centered on the seance, vied with the more established denominations for followers.
- Quackery usually involves integrating metaphysics and such things as sympathetic magic or spiritualism with healing.
- In order to reach their goals for conversion, they actively coerced the children into condemning their traditional religiosity and spiritualism as ungodly rites, rituals, and idolatry.
- We have bowled them clean in the field of religion and spiritualism.
- Hasn't magick and spiritualism always been around, under the guises of many religions and beliefs?
2Philosophy The doctrine that the spirit exists as distinct from matter, or that spirit is the only reality. Example sentencesExamples - It's interesting to see that Geller drags out Home as evidence for spiritualism, when that matter has long ago ceased to serve the cause.
- An acute interest in psychology segued into medieval mysticism and from there he stumbled into Eastern philosophy and spiritualism.
- Here one can simply cite the evocation of Eastern philosophy and spiritualism in the performance work of Yoko Ono and the installations of Judy Chicago.
- He has always insisted that the roots of classical music in India are to be found in Indian religion and spiritualism.
- Would Hindu spiritualism be able to exist with Western materialism?
Definition of spiritualism in US English: spiritualismnounˈspɪrɪtʃ(u)əˌlɪzəmˈspiriCH(o͞o)əˌlizəm 1A system of belief or religious practice based on supposed communication with the spirits of the dead, especially through mediums. Example sentencesExamples - In a later address on the subject Pink spoke of spiritualism (belief in communication with the spirit of the dead) as the ‘pioneer’ to theosophy.
- Hasn't magick and spiritualism always been around, under the guises of many religions and beliefs?
- We have bowled them clean in the field of religion and spiritualism.
- We lived with my grandparents and, as grandmother was a medium, spiritualism was part of everyday life.
- Some questions are about his views on various issues relating to spiritualism and religion, while others are about contemporary happenings.
- News of this incident quickly spread through the nation, and soon spiritualism, an informal religion centered on the seance, vied with the more established denominations for followers.
- In 1913 its adherents founded the Progressive Spiritual Church to establish spiritualism on a more religious basis.
- It had come home in the form of drugs and broken vets, a generation turning to spiritualism and mystic cults.
- Readers don't need to come to the book with a prior interest in spiritualism - the religious movement that holds communication with the spirit world as a central tenet - to be captivated by the story.
- In spiritualism, a medium is one with whom spirits communicate directly.
- Religious alternatives such as spiritualism and Theosophy have had a small but steady presence since the 1850s.
- Darwin, however, was also a late arrival but disliked religiosity and spiritualism.
- If the context is tragic, however, the daily practice of spiritualism was a theatrical spectacle that, as Gaskill says, drew on ‘farce, burlesque and vaudeville’.
- Thus spiritualism, near-death experiences, and communication with dead people interest both paranormal and religious investigators.
- Jung believed in astrology, spiritualism, telepathy, telekinesis, clairvoyance and ESP.
- In order to reach their goals for conversion, they actively coerced the children into condemning their traditional religiosity and spiritualism as ungodly rites, rituals, and idolatry.
- The resurgence in religion and spiritualism in China follows the country's ongoing moves toward liberalization during the past decade.
- Some religions today still see spiritualism in the same way; there will always be those things that are unexplainable.
- He was also deeply influenced by spiritualism and the occult and often organised seances at his home.
- Spiritism or spiritualism is the belief that the human personality survives death and can communicate with the living through a sensitive medium.
- Quackery usually involves integrating metaphysics and such things as sympathetic magic or spiritualism with healing.
2Philosophy The doctrine that the spirit exists as distinct from matter, or that spirit is the only reality. Example sentencesExamples - He has always insisted that the roots of classical music in India are to be found in Indian religion and spiritualism.
- It's interesting to see that Geller drags out Home as evidence for spiritualism, when that matter has long ago ceased to serve the cause.
- An acute interest in psychology segued into medieval mysticism and from there he stumbled into Eastern philosophy and spiritualism.
- Here one can simply cite the evocation of Eastern philosophy and spiritualism in the performance work of Yoko Ono and the installations of Judy Chicago.
- Would Hindu spiritualism be able to exist with Western materialism?
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