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What does spiritualism mean?

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  1. A philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism, that claims transcendency of the divine being, the altogether spiritual character of reality and the value of inwardness of consciousness.
  2. A belief that the dead communicate with the living, especially through a medium. Used in a broader sense than spiritism/Kardecism, in which followers specifically believe in Allan Kardec's Spiritist Codification, a series of books that contain additional moral and other teachings.
  3. The quality or state of being spiritual.
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A somnambulatory spiritualism carries the merchant to the mart, who is inclining a dreamy ear to the preacher's inventory of the treasures above.
Thus, a basic spiritualism and an African-based religious foundation merged in creating and popularizing the use of American Indian imagery.
I've been involved in the Gaia Foundation for the last 14 years, working in the area of deep ecology, spiritualism and environmental activism.
He presents us with a feel-good spiritualism without any specific obligations.
I was faced with frustrated people who watched their favorite notions and practitioners of spiritualism go down in flames.
This is not the wishy-washy spiritualism that insists that it does not matter what you believe so long as you believe in something.

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