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Spiritism
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spiritism
English
Etymology
en :af spirit -ism :clq fr:spiritisme 1 +
Proper noun
A philosophical doctrine, established in France in the mid nineteenth century, postulating that humans are essentially immortal spirits that temporarily inhabit physical bodies, and may have influence on the physical world.
Coordinate terms
Related terms
en spiritism, en Spiritualism, en spiritualism
en Spiritist
Translations
philosophical doctrine
Catalan: ca espiritisme
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 通靈術 tōnglíngshù, cmn 唯靈論 wéilínglùn
Czech: cs spiritismus
Danish: da spiritisme
Dutch: nl spiritisme
Esperanto: eo spiritismo
Finnish: fi spiritismi
French: fr spiritisme
German: de Spiritismus m
Greek: el πνευματισμός
Icelandic: is spíritismi m
Irish: ga spioradachas
Italian: it spiritismo
Japanese: ja スピリティズム
Latin: la spiritismus
Norwegian: no spiritisme
Polish: pl spirytyzm
Portuguese: pt espiritismo
Russian: ru спиритизм
Serbo-Croatian:
Latin: sh spiritizam m
Spanish: es espiritismo
Swedish: sv spiritism
Turkish: tr spiritizm
Vietnamese: vi thuyết thông linh (vi 說通靈), vi thông linh luận (vi 通靈論)
en Philosophy