Definition of Theosophies

1. Noun. (plural of theosophy) ¹

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Definition of Theosophies

1. theosophy [n] - See also: theosophy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Theosophies

theory of inheritance
theory of knowledge
theory of medicine
theory of organic evolution
theory of preformation
theory of punctuated equilibrium
theory of relativity
theoryless
theosis
theosoph
theosopher
theosophers
theosophic
theosophical
theosophically
theosophies (current term)
theosophism
theosophist
theosophistical
theosophists
theosophize
theosophized
theosophizes
theosophizing
theosophs
theoterrorism
theotherapy
theow
theows

Literary usage of Theosophies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia by James Orr (1915)
"These in themselves were abstract and unsatisfying, but had been partly vitalized by union with the theosophies of the East. An attempt was made on the part ..."

2. The Mystery of the Ages Contained in the Secret Doctrine of All Religions by Marie Sinclair Caithness (1887)
"These systems are also good illustrations of the national or ethnic conservative theosophies. The question naturally occurs to us, that, since there are ..."

3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"That the pure theosophy of the Kabbalah shared the fate of other theosophies, and was prostituted to wonder-working and to " practical" uses, ..."

4. Paul and His Epistles by Doremus Almy Hayes (1915)
"We have no need to go searching into the pagan philosophies and theosophies for any superior wisdom or knowledge they may have. Christianity was superior to ..."

5. The Theosophical Review by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Mabel Collins, Annie Wood Besant, George Robert Stow Mead (1895)
"... tradition also goes back to the source from which the above mentioned theosophies sprang, we at once find a reason for the resemblances between the ..."

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