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Webster 1913 Edition
Spiritism
Spir′it-ism
,Noun.
Spiritualsm.
Definition 2024
Spiritism
Spiritism
See also: spiritism
English
Proper noun
Spiritism
- A philosophical doctrine, established in France in the mid nineteenth century, postulating that humans are essentially immortal spirits that temporarily inhabit physical bodies, and may have influence on the physical world.
Related terms
Coordinate terms
- (religions) religion; animism, Asatru, Bahá'í Faith, Buddhism, Cao Dai, Christianity, Confucianism, deism, Druidry, Eckankar, Heathenry, Hinduism, religious humanism, Islam, Jainism, Judaism, LaVeyanism, Luciferianism, New Age, paganism, Raëlism, Rastafarianism, santería, Scientology, shamanism, Shinto, Sikhism, Spiritism, Taoism, Tengrism, Tenrikyo, Thelema, Unitarian Universalism, Wicca, Yoruba, Zoroastrianism (Category: en:Religion) [edit]
Translations
a philosophical doctrine
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spiritism
spiritism
See also: Spiritism
English
Noun
spiritism (countable and uncountable, plural spiritisms)
Hypernyms
Translations
Kardecism, a subset of spiritualism
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