spiritism
the doctrine or practices of spiritualism.
Origin of spiritism
1Other words from spiritism
- spir·it·ist, noun
- spir·it·is·tic, adjective
Words Nearby spiritism
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How to use spiritism in a sentence
He could express it in the semantics of spiritism, or he could admit to witchcraft and sorcery.
Sense from Thought Divide | Mark Irvin CliftonDiscusses the data of psychic research, and the proofs of spiritism thus put before us.
The Book of Life: Vol. I Mind and Body; Vol. II Love and Society | Upton SinclairThen the more peaceable minded of the group introduced other subjects, and art and spiritism were left out of it.
The Come Back | Carolyn WellsSome recent writers have sought to demolish Wallace's argument concerning spiritism by saying he is an old man and in his dotage.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 | Elbert HubbardWe must put at the same stage of superstition the spiritism and occultism we find mentioned so much in modern literature.
The Wonders of Life | Ernst Haeckel
British Dictionary definitions for spiritism
/ (ˈspɪrɪˌtɪzəm) /
a less common word for spiritualism
Derived forms of spiritism
- spiritist, noun
- spiritistic, adjective
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