Get to know Occultism better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like discipline or bailiwick.
Occultism in a sentence
Occultism meaning
- The study of the supernatural
- A belief in occult powers and the hope of controlling them
Synonyms of Occultism
Using Occultism
- The main meaning on this page is: The study of the supernatural | A belief in occult powers and the hope of controlling them
- Useful related words include: discipline, branch of knowledge, bailiwick, study.
- In the example corpus, occultism often appears in combinations such as: and occultism, occultism and, in occultism.
Context around Occultism
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 6 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Occultism
- In this selection, "occultism" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, path, folklore, retro, particularly, engaged and present stand out and add context to how "occultism" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include bordering on occultism and dedicated to occultism engaged the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "occultism" sits close to words such as abadi, acidification and acker, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with occultism
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hints to Young Students of Occultism. (6 words)
The plot itself is a fascinating web of folklore, occultism, and mysterious supernatural powers. (14 words)
They belong to powerful cults and the best way to counter occultism is through prayer. (15 words)
Although Ellefson considers the album as a solid debut release, he wanted some of the songs to be recorded in slower tempo.sfn The album explores gloomy lyrical subjects such as death, violence, and occultism. (35 words)
He conducted extensive research for what was to be a book on magic, witchcraft and occultism, though only the first chapter, "The Unwritten Classics" (March, 1947), was published in the Saturday Review of Literature. (34 words)
Dawson came from a wealthy and influential family (her grandfather served as lieutenant governor of Indiana in the early 40s), and she had relatives in secret societies devoted to left-hand path occultism. (33 words)
Example sentences (20)
We draw inspiration from occultism and esoteric practices and incorporate rituals and folk beliefs into our performances.
Dawson came from a wealthy and influential family (her grandfather served as lieutenant governor of Indiana in the early 40s), and she had relatives in secret societies devoted to left-hand path occultism.
The plot itself is a fascinating web of folklore, occultism, and mysterious supernatural powers.
Following his death, some were already coming with conspiracy theories about him being involved in occultism, particularly the use of snakes and juju to acquire his wealth.
It's presented in the most comically offensive way possible using the capirote symbology of Christian cultism and the retro occultism of The Omen, Rosemary's Baby and all that followed.
The more knowledge he gains about Occultism and the more unspeakable horror he sees, the more unnatural powers he gains to speak in cultist languages and witness events from other character's views.
They belong to powerful cults and the best way to counter occultism is through prayer.
He asked the student doctors not to embark on any demonstration as well as not to give room for dabbling in practices bordering on occultism.
They run their cabinet meetings and conduct official matters (budgets, strategic policy documents, audit reports, etc.,) like occultism or esoteric organizations.
Although Ellefson considers the album as a solid debut release, he wanted some of the songs to be recorded in slower tempo.sfn The album explores gloomy lyrical subjects such as death, violence, and occultism.
Based on his research into the modern German occult revival (1890–1910), Goodrick-Clarke puts forward a thesis on the driving force behind occultism.
Crowley, at the height of a lifetime's work dedicated to occultism, engaged the artist Lady Frieda Harris to paint the cards for the deck according to his specifications.
From the scientific perspective, occultism is regarded as unscientific as it does not make use of the standard scientific method to obtain facts.
Harbou and Lang collaborated on the screenplay derived from the novel, and several plot points and thematic elements — including most of the references to magic and occultism present in the novel — were dropped.
He conducted extensive research for what was to be a book on magic, witchcraft and occultism, though only the first chapter, "The Unwritten Classics" (March, 1947), was published in the Saturday Review of Literature.
He thought they threatened his political power so he laid the foundation for witchcraft and occultism policies, especially in Scotland.
Hints to Young Students of Occultism.
His interest in occultism led Pessoa to correspond with Aleister Crowley and later helped him to elaborate a fake suicide, when Crowley visited Portugal in 1930. citation.
However, some Christians object that The Chronicles promote "soft-sell paganism and occultism" due to recurring pagan imagery and themes.
In 1915, Pessoa created the heteronym Raphael Baldaya, an astrologist, and planned to write under his name "System of Astrology" and "Introduction to the Study of Occultism".
Common combinations with occultism
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and occultism 7×
- occultism and 4×
- in occultism 4×
- of occultism 4×
- occultism is 2×