spiritualism

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• /ˈspɪɹɪtjuəlɪzəm/
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Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin spīrituālisder. Old French spirituelbor. Middle English spiritual English spiritual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English spiritualism From spiritual + -ism. In Allan Kardec's book The Spirits Book (1857) (Le Livre des Esprits in the original French), in which a distinction between spiritism and spiritualism is defined.

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)peys-der.? Latin spīrō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin spīritus Proto-Indo-European *h2el-der.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Late Latin spīrituālisder. Old French spirituelbor. Middle English spiritual English spiritual Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Spiritualism From spiritual + -ism.

35 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Catalan: espiritualisme — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Finnish: spiritualismi — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• French: spiritualisme — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Galician: espiritualismo — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• German: Spiritualismus — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Greek: σπιριτουαλισμός (spiritoualismós) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Hindi: आत्मवाद (ātmavād) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Hindi: अध्यात्मवाद (adhyātmavād) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Icelandic: spíritismi — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Italian: spiritualismo — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Japanese: 唯心 (yuishin) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Japanese: 心霊主義 (shinreishugi) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Japanese: スピリチュアリズム (supirichuarizumu) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Portuguese: espiritualismo — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Romanian: spiritualism — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Russian: спиритуали́зм (spiritualízm) — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Spanish: espiritualismo — the philosophic doctrine, opposing materialism
• Finnish: spiritismi — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• French: spiritisme — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• German: Spiritismus — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Icelandic: spíritismi — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Italian: spiritismo — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Portuguese: espiritualismo — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Portuguese: espiritismo — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Russian: спирити́зм (spiritízm) — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Russian: спиритуали́зм (spiritualízm) — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Spanish: espiritualismo — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Spanish: espiritismo — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Tagalog: diwakuro — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Tagalog: pagkamakadiwa — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Volapük: spirutim — the belief that the dead communicate with the living through mediums
• Finnish: henkisyys — quality or state of being spiritual
• Romanian: spiritualitate — quality or state of being spiritual
• Russian: духо́вность (duxóvnostʹ) — quality or state of being spiritual
• Finnish: spiritismi — belief