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mysticism

nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ˈmiʃtikɐ/mis·ti·ca

Definition

1

A set of beliefs or practices concerned with the search for union with the divine or absolute reality.

Usage examples

Christian mysticism has a long tradition.
She was drawn to Eastern mysticism.

Common combinations

religious mysticismmystical experiencestudy of mysticism