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religious mystic

DEFINITIONS OF: religious mystic

1

n someone who believes in the existence of realities beyond human comprehension

Synonyms:
mystic
Examples:
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Gautama Siddhartha
founder of Buddhism; worshipped as a god (c 563-483 BC)
Chuang-tzu
4th-century Chinese philosopher on whose teachings Lao-tse based Taoism
Jakob Behmen
German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy; influenced George Fox (1575-1624)
Johannes Eckhart
German Roman Catholic theologian and mystic (1260-1327)
Types:
quietist
a religious mystic who follows quietism
Type of:
believer, worshiper, worshipper
a person who has religious faith
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