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US
/ˈmɪstɪˌsɪzəm/
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[ UK /mˈɪstɪsˌɪzəm/ ]
[ UK /mˈɪstɪsˌɪzəm/ ]
NOUN
- obscure or irrational thought
- a religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality
How To Use mysticism In A Sentence
- This has led to the rejection of Sephardic Jewish Humanism as formulated by Maimonides and an affirmation of an ethnocentric Jewish chauvinism based on the magical mysticism of Kabbalistic theurgy. David Shasha: Dangerous Mystic Motifs in Judaism
- All this mysticism promoted a general mistrust of alchemists.
- Madonna is there with 2,000 other students of kabala, the tradition of Jewish mysticism. CNN Transcript Sep 18, 2004
- This inclination was supported by his decision in 1909, to join the Theosophical Society, where the religious mysticism encouraged him to turn inward to spiritual life.
- And her life has been enhanced through her study of 13th century Jewish mysticism called Kabbalah.
- For some, mysticism implies that subjective knowledge of the true nature of the universe can, in fact, be obtained.
- Through visual art, he tried to express a transcendental mysticism that he felt he could not fully communicate through music.
- Jewish mysticism teaches that non-kosher food blocks the spiritual potential of the soul.
- The mysticism and its occultism are interpreted in every detail of the idol.
- That way they might find silly forms of superstition and mysticism less enticing. Times, Sunday Times
