slovo | definícia |
cultism (encz) | cultism,uctívání n: Zdeněk Brož |
cultism (wn) | cultism
n 1: devotion to the doctrine or a cult or to the practices of a
cult
2: religious zeal; the willingness to serve God [syn:
idolatry, devotion, veneration, cultism] |
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occultism (encz) | occultism,okultismus n: Zdeněk Brožoccultism,okultizmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Occultism (gcide) | Occultism \Oc*cult"ism\, n.
1. A certain Oriental system of theosophy. --A. P. Sinnett.
[1913 Webster]
2. Belief in occult powers or in supernatural forces other
than the God of traditional religions, such as in magic,
necromancy, alchemy, and astrology.
[PJC]
3. The study and alleged use of supernatural agencies as in
magic, astrology, witchcraft, alchemy, necromancy,
spiritualism (communication with the dead), and
fortune-telling.
[PJC] |
occultism (wn) | occultism
n 1: the study of the supernatural
2: a belief in supernatural powers and the possibility of
bringing them under human control |
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