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religious mysticism

DEFINITIONS OF: religious mysticism

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n a religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality

Synonyms:
mysticism
Types:
quietism
a form of religious mysticism requiring withdrawal from all human effort and passive contemplation of God
Sufism
Islamic mysticism
Type of:
faith, religion, religious belief
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
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