spiritualism

noun

1. 招魂说，招魂术（认为亡灵可通过巫师或以其他方式向活人传达信息）
   the belief that people who have died can send messages to living people, usually through a medium (= a person who has special powers)

1. 招魂论，通灵术(相信死人的灵魂能与活人相沟通)
   Spiritualism is the belief that the spirits of people who are dead can communicate with people who are still alive.

1. And so it went on, until I found myself meditating on cheese, or spiritualism, or the Rocky Mountains& but no sleep!
   如此继续下去，直到我发现自己沉浸在奶酪、招魂术和落基山脉的遐想之中&但仍没有睡意！
2. Just as spiritualism became a means to hold on to the supernatural claims of religion in the face of science in the 19th century, the supernaturalism of our own time may enable something similar.
   正如通灵术成为了19世纪人们面对科学时的一种对宗教超自然力的坚持，我们这个时代的超自然主义也可能激起类似的东西。
3. Many of the designers who are adopting a traditional Japanese style have called upon the aesthetic philosophy of wabi-sabi, a nebulous term derived from centuries of Japanese spiritualism and culture.
   许多采用日本传统风格的设计师都遵循侘寂（wabi-sabi）的审美哲学，一个来自几个世纪以来的日本精神和文化的朦胧术语。
4. Historians have argued that spiritualism and psychical research became a kind of surrogate religion that demonstrated the truth of an otherworldly reality as faith in ordinary Christianity declined.
   历史学者提出，通灵术和对此的研究成为了一种替代宗教，在传统基督教信仰式微之际展示了超自然现实的真切性。
5. Houdini in his later life became very interested in spiritualism and seances because of the great loss he felt upon the death of his mother.
   霍迪尼晚年时期开始由于他母亲的死使他感到非常痛苦，然后开始痴迷上了唯心论和降神会。
6. The question here is whether belief in spiritualism in the 1860s was an indication of a neurotic personality.
   这里的问题在于十九世纪六十年代相信唯灵论的人是否就是精神病患者。
7. ( in spiritualism) the substance supposed to emanate from the body of the medium during a trance.
   （唯心论）据说在催眠过程中从灵媒体中发出的物质。
8. T was surprised to learn that he believes in spiritualism.
   得知他信奉唯灵论使我感到惊诧。
9. To persons of culture and refinement he presents spiritualism in its more refined and intellectual aspects, and thus succeeds in drawing many into his snare.
   对于有文化修养的人，他展现通灵术如何有益于修身养性、培养智力，借此勾引许多人陷入他的网罗。
10. It was on a bus trip through an Afghan desert that she first encountered the faith that would come to define her spiritualism.
    在一次穿越阿富汗的沙漠时她第一次感受到那个将确定她灵魂的信仰。
11. The doctrine of man's consciousness in death, especially the belief that spirits of the dead return to minister to the living, has prepared the way for modern spiritualism.
    人死后仍有知觉的教义，尤其是死人的灵魂会回来为活着的人服务的观念，为现代招魂术铺平了道路。
12. Spiritualism was a fad in full flower for half a century.
    唯灵论曾是一种时尚，风行了半个世纪之久。
13. In such a complex era, people's mind needs to be diverted from petty materialism to vast spiritualism.
    在如此复杂的时代里，人们的思想需要从狭小的唯物论转向广大的唯心论。
14. Psychical research and spiritualism are thought by many to supply such evidence.
    许多人认为心灵研究和招魂术已提供了这种证据。
15. Does Einstein believe in telepathy and spiritualism?
    爱因斯坦相信传心术和唯灵论吗？
16. In this work, spiritualism and occult practices are the base for examining ancient Eastern and Western wisdom, rather than the traditionally reversed path of finding knowledge.
    这本著作中，唯心论和神秘学是检验古代中西智慧的基础，而不是传统意义上与之相反的求知道路。
17. However the spiritualism and creativity of students dies out going with close and passive learning style which results in education dropping far behind the demand of the age.
    然而，长期以来我国中学生封闭、僵化、机械、被动的学习方式泯灭了他们的灵性，压抑了他们的创造性，远落后于时代对人才素质的要求。
18. Lu Xun's early educational ideology connotated as "respect individualism and promote spiritualism" marks the formation of his enlightenment ideology.
    鲁迅早期“立人”思想以“尊个性而张精神”为其内涵，标志着鲁迅启蒙主义思想的基本形成。
19. While it kept its religious discipline, idea of future life, spiritualism and individualism, it also in some degree accepted the traditional Retributive moral principles, the idea of current life and utilitarianism.
    在保持固有的戒律性、出世性、精神性和个体性的基础上，接受了传统报应观的伦理性、现世性和功利性。
20. But now, from the perspective of sociology, folklore and culture, mouse has become a wise and mysterious creature with spiritualism from the original evil and harmful one.
    但是从社会、民俗和文化学的角度来看，它早已脱胎换骨，由一个无恶不作的害人精，演化出来一个具有无比灵性，聪慧神秘的小生灵。
21. Spiritualism is the most profound spiritual need and the most delicate spirit in one's life while True nature is the combination of VIRTUE and NATURE.
    灵性，是人生命中最深刻的精神需求与最微妙的精神能力，而真性，也就是修炼已通的灵性，是德与性的复合。
22. This kind of knowledge is about spiritualism and poetics.
    这是一种灵性的学问、诗性的学问。
23. Art creating serve as a centralized and symbolized incarnation of human emotions and spiritualism.
    艺术创造是人类的情感与灵性的最集中、最典型的体现。
24. It originated in the antagonism between Platonism and Aristotelianism; it is showed in the discussion between realism and nominalism, spiritualism and empiricism, idealism and materialism of the old type.
    它发端于希腊哲学中柏拉图主义与亚里士多德主义的对立，体现为实在论与唯名论、唯理论与经验性以及唯心主义与旧唯物主义之间的争论。
25. As a result of presenting the history, historical novel also passed through from realism to spiritualism.
    历史小说作为对历史的呈现形态，也经过了从写实到写意的转变。

noun

1. concern with things of the spirit

   Synonym:    spiritualityspiritismotherworldliness

2. the belief that the spirits of dead people can communicate with people who are still alive (especially via a medium)

3. (theology) any doctrine that asserts the separate existence of God