GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Occultism (?), n.
1. A certain Oriental system of theosophy. A. P. Sinnett.
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2. Belief in occult powers or in supernatural forces other than the God of traditional religions, such as in magic, necromancy, alchemy, and astrology.
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3. The study and alleged use of supernatural agencies as in magic, astrology, witchcraft, alchemy, necromancy, spiritualism (communication with the dead), and fortune-telling.
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