Crossword-Solution: MYSTICISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mysticism | n. | Obscurity of doctrine. |
| Mysticism | n. | The doctrine of the Mystics, who professed a pure, sublime, and wholly disinterested devotion, and maintained that they had direct intercourse with the divine Spirit, and aquired a knowledge of God and of spiritual things unattainable by the natural intellect, and such as can not be analyzed or explained. |
| Mysticism | n. | The doctrine that the ultimate elements or principles of knowledge or belief are gained by an act or process akin to feeling or faith. |
We have 27 clues for the answer “MYSTICISM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| belief in or experience of a reality beyond normal human understanding or experience | 1 answer |
| Sufi beliefs, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Kahlil Gibran's approach to knowledge | 1 answer |
| Kabbalah, for example | 1 answer |
| kabbalah | 5 answers |
| Sphinx | 10 answers |
| Religious belief | 11 answers |
| A RELIGION BASED ON MYSTICAL COMMUNION WITH AN ULTIMATE REALITY | 11 answers |
| occultism | 23 answers |
| spiritualism | 25 answers |
| strangeness | 25 answers |
| Religion | 36 answers |
| contemplation | 41 answers |
| Oracle | 41 answers |
| cabalism | 50 answers |
| creed | 53 answers |
| ABSTRUSENESS | 54 answers |
| Confidence | 58 answers |
| Dogma | 60 answers |
| complexity | 62 answers |
| CODE ___ | 66 answers |
| Reflection | 66 answers |
| musing | 67 answers |
| Belief | 73 answers |
| Subtlety | 76 answers |
| Enigma | 76 answers |
| Occult | 86 answers |
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Sentences with MYSTICISM (5)
Lassitude and indecision, mysticism and altruism, all were swept aside by the impetus of triumphant love and of all-sufficing conjugal happiness.
BAHRAM GUR.--Bahram of the Wild Ass--a Sassanian Sovereign--had also his Seven Castles (like the King of Bohemia!) each of a different Colour: each with a Royal Mistress within; each of whom tells him a Story, as told in one of the most famous Poems of Persia, written by Amir Khusraw: all these Sevens also figuring (according to Eastern Mysticism) the Seven Heavens; and perhaps the Book itself that Eighth, into which the mystical Seven transcend, and within which they revolve.
Though the spiritual bearing of things is the all-in-all, in his poetry, the robustness of his nature, the fulness and splendid equilibrium of his life, protect him against an inarticulate mysticism.
Dumbarton Grange 1914-1916 BELHS CAVALIERS "_For this RAIMBAUT DE VAQUIERAS lived at a time when prolonged habits of extra-mundane contemplation, combined with the decay of real knowledge, were apt to volatilize the thoughts and aspirations of the best and wisest into dreamy unrealities, and to lend a false air of mysticism to love.
There was in him alike the freshness and spontaneity, the frank brutality and the religious mysticism, which lay well back of the fifteenth century.
Quotes with MYSTICISM (3)
He examined the chess problem and set out the pieces. It was a tricky ending, involving a couple of knights.'White to play and mate in two moves.'Winston looked up at the portrait of Big Brother. White always mates, he thought with a sort of cloudy mysticism. Always, without exception, it is so arranged. In no chess problem since the beginning of the world has black ever won. Did it not symbolize the eternal, unvarying triumph of Good over Evil? The huge face gazed back at hi…
Think of God and not religion, of ecstasy and not mysticism. The difference between the theoretician of faith and the believer is as great as between the psychiatrist and the psychotic.
Worshiping the Devil is no more insane than worshiping God... It is precisely at the moment when positivism is at its high-water mark that mysticism stirs into life and the follies of occultism begin.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, NY Sun, WSJ.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2002–2019).