Associations to the word «Mysticism»

Wiktionary

MYSTICISM, noun. The beliefs, ideas, or thoughts of mystics.
MYSTICISM, noun. A doctrine of direct communication or spiritual intuition of divine truth.
MYSTICISM, noun. A transcendental union of soul or mind with the divine reality or divinity.
MYSTICISM, noun. Obscure thoughts and speculations.

Dictionary definition

MYSTICISM, noun. A religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality.
MYSTICISM, noun. Obscure or irrational thought.

Wise words

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
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