Crossword-Solution: SPIRITISM
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Spiritism | n. | Spiritualsm. |
We have 5 clues for the answer “SPIRITISM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Occult belief | 1 answer |
| belief that the spirits of the dead can communicate with the living | 1 answer |
| PHILOSOPHY based on belief in life after death | 2 answers |
| supernaturalism | 2 answers |
| spiritualism | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SPIRITISM (5)
Any one who reads the _Georgics_ or _The Bird_ will see the truth of this, for he loved all created things, his ardent spiritism perceiving that the essence which moved the ocean’s tides was the same that sang in the robin at the window during his last illness, which he called his “little captive soul.” The author of _La Bible de l’Humanité_ had to a supreme degree the love of country, and possessed the power of reincarnating with each succeeding cycle of its history.
The credulous, wonder-loving scientist, however, still abides with us and, while his serious-minded brothers are wringing from Nature her jealously guarded secrets, the knowledge of which benefits all mankind, he gravely follows that perennial Will-of-the-wisp, spiritism, and lays the flattering unction to his soul that he is investigating "psychic phenomena," when in reality he is merely gazing with unseeing eyes on the flimsy juggling of pseudo-mediums.
One of the doctrinal sources of Mind‐cure is the four Gospels; another is Emersonianism or New England transcendentalism; another is Berkeleyan idealism; another is spiritism, with its messages of “law” and “progress” and “development”; another the optimistic popular science evolutionism of which I have recently spoken; and, finally, Hinduism has contributed a strain.
She could skin the ordinary _kahuna lapaau_” (medicine man) “when it came to praying to Lonopuha and Koleamoku; read dreams and visions and signs and omens and indigestions to beat the band; make the practitioners under the medicine god, Maiola, look like thirty cents; pull off a _pule hee_ incantation that would make them dizzy; and she claimed to a practice of _kahuna hoenoho_, which is modern spiritism, second to none.
Browning, before her marriage and severe attack of spiritism, are less true to art than contemporary men novelists and poets.
Quotes with SPIRITISM (1)
The increasing lawlessness and the fact that love has grown cold - signs that Jesus specifically named for the end times (Matthew 24:12) - are put aside by the Church as being of no great importance, although the unprecedented facts and examples are alarming. We need to call to mind certain trends in the past years. The soaring crime rate. The glorification of brutality and perverse forms of sex. The increase in drugs, which have already claimed millions of addicts. The alarm…
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2009).