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Mysticism

ˈmɪstɪsɪz(ə)m

Mysticism definitions

noun

Inflections:

mysticism

belief that union with or absorption into the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender

"St Theresa's writings were part of the tradition of Christian mysticism"
vague or ill-defined religious or spiritual belief, especially as associated with a belief in occult forces or supernatural agencies

"there is a hint of New Age mysticism in the show's title"

Synonyms:
the supernatural the paranormal supernaturalism magic black magic witchcraft sorcery necromancy wizardry the black arts Kabbalah cabbalism occultism diabolism devil worship devilry voodoo hoodoo white magic witchery witching orenda mysticism