occultism

Example Sentences

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At Halloween, the focus is on death, occultism and nightmares.

From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2023

“Angels become a very big deal” for long-time practitioners who’ve made occultism their primary focus, said Hunter, an angel-loving occultist.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023

Smashing Pumpkins’ forthcoming album, “Cyr,” out Friday, is a roving 20-song double album that courses with currents of ’80s synth-pop and darkwave occultism — tailored most fittingly for the darkest days of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2020

Witchcraft and occultism really were heavily associated with a certain kind of mid-20th-century cool.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2019

Having once more the comfortable background of a home, Mr. Saltus took up his studies in occultism, spending hours in the Theosophical Library in Tavistock Square poring over the "Pistis Sophia."

From Edgar Saltus: The Man by Saltus, Marie