Associations to the word «Theosophy»

Wiktionary

THEOSOPHY, noun. (philosophy) (religion) 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.
THEOSOPHY, noun. (religion) Any system which claims to attain communication with God and superior spirits by physical processes.
THEOSOPHY, noun. The system of beliefs and doctrines of the Theosophical Society.

Dictionary definition

THEOSOPHY, noun. A system of belief based on mystical insight into the nature of God and the soul.

Wise words

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.