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theosophism

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The`os´o`phism
n.1.Belief in theosophy.
theosophy, theosophism
1. any of various forms of philosophical or religious thought claiming a mystical insight into the divine nature and natural phenomena.
2. (cap.) the system of belief and practice of the Theosophical Society. — theosophist, n. — theosophical, adj.
See also: Mysticism
the belief that knowledge not accessible to empirical study can be gained through direct contact with the divine principle. — Theosophist, n. — Theosophic, Theosophical, adj.
See also: Religion
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Noun1.theosophism - belief in theosophy
belief - any cognitive content held as true
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From an aristocratic family and educated at Harrow and Cambridge, Hewitt was at best an oddball, at worst a religious maniac, a loner who moved in the demi-monde of spiritualism, theosophism and similarly controversial offcuts of orthodox religion.
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