Noun: mysticism 'mi-stu,si-zum
- A religion based on mystical communion with an ultimate reality
"Sufism is a form of religious mysticism within Islam";
- religious mysticism
- Obscure or irrational thought
"The cult leader's mysticism attracted followers seeking deeper meaning in life"
Derived forms: mysticisms
Type of: belief, cerebration, faith, intellection, mentation [technical], religion, religious belief, thinking, thought, thought process
Encyclopedia: Mysticism