mysticism

mysticism
noun
[mass noun]
  1. belief that union with or absorption into the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender
    神秘主义(一种宗教信仰,认为通过默祷冥想和自我捐弃,可以达到与神或绝对者为一,或出神与之相合,或通过精神觉悟掌握智力所无法理解的知识)
  2. belief characterized by self-delusion or dreamy confusion of thought, especially when based on the assumption of occult qualities or mysterious agencies
    玄学
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