mysticism

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/ˈmɪs.tɪˌsɪz.əm̩/ English

Definitions

noun

The beliefs, ideas, or thoughts of mystics.
A doctrine of direct communication or spiritual intuition of divine truth.
A transcendental union of soul or mind with the divine reality or divinity.
Obscure thoughts and speculations.

Related words

Synonyms

religious mysticism mystique occultism theosophy gnosticism transcendentalism spirituality esotericism asceticism cabalism neoplatonism hermeticism spiritualism illumination revelation contemplation

Antonyms

Associated

kabbalah sufism zohar mystical meister hasidic occult esoteric

Rhymes

altruism skepticism mechanism despotism dynamism organism schism magnetism hedonism egotism

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