theosophists
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pluralof theosophist.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Over the decades, Southern California been welcoming to many people: the sickly sun seekers and the weirdly healthy; down-to-earth atheists and the space-voyaging theosophists; the truly innovative and the unrepentantly nutty.
From Los Angeles Times β May 17, 2019
Photographs of the bearded young Mondrian looking half-Rasputin, half-yogi, along with Dutch translations of the lucubrations of Madame Blavatsky and Annie Besant may make the Dutch theosophists seem crankier than they were.
From Slate β Dec. 18, 2010
Some theosophists had grown to look for a hierarch, a consecrated boy through whose lips the secret God should speak and in whose body God should be made manifest.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The "Word" written on the stone is the sacred Word, the "lost Word" which Swedenborg said was to be sought for amongst the hierophants of Tartary and Tibet, whom theosophists call the Masters.
From Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution by Fred Rothwell
But he is unaware of his success, and has no control over the actions of what old writers, and some new theosophists, call his ‘astral body’.
From Cock Lane and Common-Sense by Andrew Lang