occultist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of occultist
Example Sentences
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She also purported to be the reborn “Madam Blavtski,” likely referring to Russian mystic Helena Blavatsky, the founder of the Theosophy occultist movement.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2023
“Angels become a very big deal” for long-time practitioners who’ve made occultism their primary focus, said Hunter, an angel-loving occultist.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 29, 2023
A magical movie, a ghostly girlfriend, an evil occultist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2023
A disciple of the occultist Aleister Crowley, Mr. Anger referred to cinema as an “evil force.”
From New York Times ● May 24, 2023
To attain these degrees of power the processes are so difficult that a thorough practical occultist can scarcely become one and yet continue his relations with his fellow-men.
From Buchanan's Journal of Man, January 1888 Volume 1, Number 12 by Buchanan, Joseph R. (Joseph Rodes)
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