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mysticism

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mysticism


Main Entry:
mys·ti·cism Listen to the pronunciation of mysticism
Pronunciation:
\ˈmis-tə-ˌsi-zəm\
Function:
noun
Date:
1735
1: the experience of mystical union or direct communion with ultimate reality reported by mystics2: the belief that direct knowledge of God, spiritual truth, or ultimate reality can be attained through subjective experience (as intuition or insight)3 a: vague speculation : a belief without sound basis b: a theory postulating the possibility of direct and intuitive acquisition of ineffable knowledge or power


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