spiritualism

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Apples in their entirety were known to symbolize romance and, later, spiritualism and courtship, namely during the 19th century.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

Late in life, Maggie Fox denounced the spiritualism movement that she and her sister Kate had helped start, demonstrating the ways in which they had fooled their audiences.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2025

This book by an Australian art critic turns a penetrating gaze on female artists who, in the 19th century and into the 20th, embraced spiritualism for sometimes uncertain reasons.

From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2024

We are more alike in our spiritualism than different.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023

She was a tranquil soul who entertained herself, studied hard, played with her dolls, and showed not the slightest inclination for her mother’s spiritualism or her father’s fits of rage.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende