theosophical
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Much of his later fiction consequently blends pulp derring-do with a theosophical subtext.
From Washington Post • Apr. 7, 2020
As everyone knows,* the play concerns the theosophical doctrine of reincarnation, to which Millionaire-Angel Davis sincerely, munificently subscribes.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the West, however, theosophical thought had been all but dead since the 7th century, when Moslem armies swept out of Arabia and disrupted communications between Europe and the East.
From Time Magazine Archive
If it be true that faith transcends reason, then no theosophical disputation conducted by a believer can be intellectually honest.
From Time Magazine Archive
Certain forms of this belief, called theosophical, are held by many at the present day; it is supposed that men are capable of transcending the ordinary limitations of humanity.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
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