supernaturalism
noun
supernatural character or agency.
supernaturalist
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a word derived from
supernaturalism.
Example Sentences
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"It is a style of supernaturalist spirituality and miracle- and prophecy-based preaching that was fairly niche within American evangelicalism circa 2015," explained Dr. Matthew Taylor, a religious scholar at the Institute for Islamic-Christian-Jewish Studies.
From Salon ● May 19, 2025
“It is a style of supernaturalist spirituality and miracle- and prophecy-based preaching that was fairly niche within American evangelicalism circa 2015,” explained Dr. Matthew Taylor, a religious scholar at the Institute for Islamic-Christian-Jewish Studies.
From Salon ● May 19, 2025
If you’ve ever known a false prophet or a phony supernaturalist, you know it’s tough to humanize that lowlife type—and Ariano pulls it off.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 12, 2019
Famed Joseph Dunninger does it now, the same way, by wagering that he can duplicate the miracles of any supernaturalist by using the mechanics of a stage magician.
From Time Magazine Archive
But this view that judgment and execution go together is that of the crasser supernaturalist way of thinking, so the present volume must on the whole be classed with the other expressions of that creed.
From Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature by William James
