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 disciple of the occultist Aleister Crowley, Mr. Anger referred to cinema as an “evil force.”
From New York Times • May 24, 2023
Thelema originated with the British occultist, magician and writer Aleister Crowley, who said its precepts were dictated to him by the voice of a being named Alwass.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2022
The advanced occultist also finds much satisfaction in the interest, on the part of physicians and jurists, in the matter of the influence of color upon the mental, moral and physical welfare of the public.
From The Human Aura Astral Colors and Thought Forms by Panchadasi, Swami
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