spiritualist

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In rebellions that occurred in New York, Richmond and Charleston between 1712 and 1822, “African spiritualist presences” influenced participants who believed themselves to possess supernatural protection from harm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026

Sennott has dropped the spiritualist concept of the Saturn return in many interviews to describe her show’s central theme.

From Salon • Nov. 2, 2025

According to reports, Orme had been living in India for more than a decade, and had met and befriended Stephens, a spiritualist who hailed from Lucknow city.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2024

He’s a spiritualist chasing moments of epiphany, that exhalation when the reveal of one piece of information makes the world make sense.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2023

As an adult, she said that from her father she learned to rely on no one but herself, and from her mother she learned how to tell fortunes as a tent-show spiritualist.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling