occultism

Example Sentences

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At Halloween, the focus is on death, occultism and nightmares.

From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2023

“Angels become a very big deal” for long-time practitioners who’ve made occultism their primary focus, said Hunter, an angel-loving occultist.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2023

Smashing Pumpkins’ forthcoming album, “Cyr,” out Friday, is a roving 20-song double album that courses with currents of ’80s synth-pop and darkwave occultism — tailored most fittingly for the darkest days of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 24, 2020

Witchcraft and occultism really were heavily associated with a certain kind of mid-20th-century cool.

From The Guardian • Aug. 7, 2019

Fostered with necromancy, astrology, occultism, and all the progeny of mystic dreamery, the infant sciences struggled for existence through the dark ages, in care of the once persecuted and now traduced alchemist.

From Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey by Lloyd, John Uri