ALL meanings of mysticism
mys·ti·cism
M m - noun mysticism Belief that union with or absorption into the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender. 1
- noun mysticism belief in spirits 1
- noun mysticism the beliefs, ideas, or mode of thought of mystics. 1
- noun mysticism a doctrine of an immediate spiritual intuition of truths believed to transcend ordinary understanding, or of a direct, intimate union of the soul with God through contemplation or ecstasy. 1
- noun mysticism obscure thought or speculation. 1
- uncountable noun mysticism Mysticism is a religious practice in which people search for truth, knowledge, and closeness to God through meditation and prayer. 0
- noun mysticism belief in or experience of a reality surpassing normal human understanding or experience, esp a reality perceived as essential to the nature of life 0
- noun mysticism a system of contemplative prayer and spirituality aimed at achieving direct intuitive experience of the divine 0
- noun mysticism obscure or confused belief or thought 0
- noun mysticism the doctrines or beliefs of mystics; specif., the doctrine that it is possible to achieve communion with God through contemplation 0
- noun mysticism any doctrine that asserts the possibility of attaining an intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths through meditation 0
- noun mysticism vague, obscure, or confused thinking or belief 0