theosophy

noun
UK: /θiˈɒs.ə.fi/
US: /θiˈɑː.sə.fi/

  1. A system of belief that seeks to understand the mysteries of the universe and humanity's place within it, often involving mystical or spiritual experiences.

    1. Theosophy tries to find the hidden wisdom in all religions.
    2. Her interest in theosophy led her to explore ancient philosophies and spiritual traditions.

  2. A philosophical system that combines elements of various religions and philosophies, emphasizing intuition and spiritual insight.

    1. Theosophy provided a framework for understanding life's big questions.
    2. Influenced by theosophy, the artist incorporated spiritual themes into his paintings.

Synonyms

spiritualism mysticism occultism esotericism

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "theosophy" in English means: A system of belief that seeks to understand the mysteries of the universe and humanity's place within it, often involving mystical or spiritual experiences., A philosophical system that combines elements of various religions and philosophies, emphasizing intuition and spiritual insight..

The phonetic transcription of "theosophy" is /θiˈɒs.ə.fi/ in British English and /θiˈɑː.sə.fi/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "theosophy": spiritualism, mysticism, occultism, esotericism.

Example usage of "theosophy": "Theosophy tries to find the hidden wisdom in all religions.". More examples on the page.