spiritism
noun
the doctrine or practices of spiritualism.
spiritist
-
a word derived from
spiritism.
Example Sentences
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The majority of signs first made four years ago used only neon gas, which gives a red light, Near Lymington, England, Dr. William Teasdale Wilson, 79-year-old spiritist, sat dead in his chair for a week.
From Time Magazine Archive
A spiritist kept newspaper readers diverted with "messages" from a Martian woman, one "Gomaruru."
From Time Magazine Archive
This paper, while it contained nothing new, made a distinction, sharply sustained by later speakers, between psychic research and the spiritist movement.
From Time Magazine Archive
Chico Xavier, the leading Brazilian spiritist writer, has taken part in many TV programs and his appearances were sedate and dignified.
From Time Magazine Archive
She must’ve fought to believe that she was a normal person, just like everyone else, and not a gifted spiritist, linked to a legacy of magic.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
