Spiritism

Spiritism

See also: spiritism

English

Etymology

spirit +‎ -ism

Proper noun

Spiritism

1. 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

• (religions) religion; Ahmadiyya,‎ Asatru,‎ Bahá'í Faith,‎ Buddhism,‎ Cao Dai,‎ Christianity,‎ deism,‎ Druidry,‎ Eckankar,‎ Flying Spaghetti Monsterism,‎ Heathenry,‎ Hinduism,‎ Islam,‎ Jainism,‎ Jediism,‎ Judaism,‎ Kimbanguism,‎ Odinism,‎ paganism,‎ Pastafarianism,‎ Raëlism,‎ Rastafarianism,‎ Shinto,‎ Sikhism,‎ Taoism,‎ Thelema,‎ Unitarian Universalism,‎ Wicca,‎ Yazidism,‎ Yoruba,‎ Zoroastrianism ^{(Category: en:Religion) [edit]}

Related terms

• spiritism, Spiritualism, spiritualism
• Spiritist

Translations

philosophical doctrine

Catalan: espiritisme (ca) Chinese: Mandarin: 通靈術, 通灵术 (tōnglíngshù) Czech: spiritismus (cs) Danish: spiritisme Dutch: spiritisme (nl) Esperanto: spiritismo Finnish: spiritismi (fi) French: spiritisme (fr) German: Spiritismus (de) m Greek: πνευματισμός (el) (pnevmatismós) Italian: spiritismo

Japanese: スピリティズム Latin: spiritismus Norwegian: spiritisme Polish: spirytyzm Portuguese: espiritismo (pt) Russian: спиритизм (ru) (spiritizm) Serbo-Croatian: Roman: spiritizam (sh) m Spanish: espiritismo (es) Swedish: spiritism (sv) Turkish: spiritizm