theosophy

teosofia puhekieltä any doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism claiming that knowledge of God can be attained through mystical insight and spiritual ecstasy, and that direct communication with the transcendent world is possible.
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puhekieltä Any system which claims to attain communication with God and superior spirits by physical processes.
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