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   Mys·ti·cal

   /ˈmistək(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. relating to mystics or religious mysticism: "the mystical experience"
   • ▪ spiritually allegorical or symbolic; transcending human understanding: "the mystical body of Christ"
   • ▪ relating to ancient religious mysteries or other occult or esoteric rites: "the mystical practices of the Pythagoreans"
   • ▪ of hidden or esoteric meaning: "a geometric figure of mystical significance"
   • 2. inspiring a sense of spiritual mystery, awe, and fascination: "the mystical forces of nature"
   • ▪ concerned with the soul or the spirit, rather than with material things: "the beliefs of a more mystical age"

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   • 1. mystically adverb

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   What does mystical mean?

   • (Definition of mystical from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 神秘主義的，人神靈交的… 神秘主义的，人神灵交的… místico… místico… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! MYSTICAL meaning: 1. relating to the religious beliefs and activities of mystics 2. involving magical or spiritual…. Learn more.

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   What does mysticism mean?

   • Although many definitions of mysticism exist depending on culture and religion, they all commonly associate it with extraordinary experiences and states of mind that often surpass any physical awareness or experience.

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   What is mystical theology?

   • Mysticism is the practice of religious or mystical experiences aimed to achieve different states of consciousness and is involved in many ideologies, myths, legends, and magic. Mystical theology is a concept associated with the direct knowledge of higher powers, spiritual truth, or ultimate reality that can be reached through intuition or insight.

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   What is mysticism based on?

   • Historical and Cultural Depth: Rooted in ancient practices, mysticism encompasses a wide range different traditions of spiritual experiences, from nature mysticism to the complex rituals of religious experiences. Mysticism is a term commonly used to describe an altered state of consciousness or state of ecstasy.

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   Mysticism involves an explanatory context, which provides meaning for mystical and visionary experiences, and related experiences like trances. According to Dan Merkur, mysticism may relate to any kind of ecstasy or altered state of consciousness, and the ideas and explanations related to them. [web 1] [note 6] Parsons stresses the importance ...

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   Nov 11, 2004 · 1. Mystical Experiences. Because of its variable meanings, a definition of “mystical experience” must be partly stipulative. It is common among philosophers to refer to “mystical experience” in a narrow sense: a purportedly nonsensory or extrovertive unitive experience by a subject of an object granting acquaintance of realities or states of affairs that are of a kind not accessible by ...

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   having spiritual powers or qualities that are difficult to understand or to explain. mystical forces/powers; mystic beauty; Watching the sun rise over the mountain was an almost mystical experience.

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   2 days ago · adjective. 1. relating to or characteristic of mysticism. 2. Christianity. having a divine or sacred significance that surpasses natural human apprehension. 3. having occult or metaphysical significance, nature, or force. 4. a less common word for mysterious.

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   Nov 11, 2004 · 1. Mystical Experience. Because of its variable meanings, a definition of ‘mystical experience’ must be partly stipulative. Two, related, senses of ‘mystical experience’ will be presented, one a wide definition reflecting a more general usage, and the second a narrow definition suiting more specialized treatments of mysticism in philosophy.

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    Apr 25, 2024 · Definition of Mysticism. Mysticism is the practice of religious or mystical experiences aimed to achieve different states of consciousness and is involved in many ideologies, myths, legends, and magic. Mystical theology is a concept associated with the direct knowledge of higher powers, spiritual truth, or ultimate reality that can be reached ...