occultism
Example Sentences
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The second element for Cubitt is occultism — things happening in secret, so this would correspond to what Barkun means when he says nothing is as it seems.
From Salon
As she nurtured an interest in occultism and mysticism, she concluded that her condition was connected to astral projecting, the belief that an individual’s consciousness can traverse different dimensions.
From New York Times
The vibe is much more “sparkly rave fairy” than “angry Catholic schoolgirl,” but the essence is the same: fun and friendship mixed with light occultism.
From Los Angeles Times
He floated between cults and ideologies, dallying with occultism, Scientology and Jungian psychology.
From New York Times
Over the last five years, she said, she has seen a millennial “witch wave,” an influx of young people drawn to occultism.
From New York Times
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