Definition of Mystics

1. Noun. (plural of mystic) ¹

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Definition of Mystics

1. mystic [n] - See also: mystic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mystics

mysticise
mysticised
mysticises
mysticising
mysticism
mysticisms
mysticist
mysticists
mysticize
mysticized
mysticizes
mysticizing
mystick
mystickal
mysticly
mystics (current term)
mystification
mystifications
mystificator
mystificators
mystified
mystifier
mystifiers
mystifies
mystify
mystifying
mystifyingly
mystique
mystiques
mystorical

Literary usage of Mystics

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

1. The Reformation by George Park Fisher (1906)
"We turn now to another class of men who powerfully, though indirectly, paved the way for the Protestant Revolution — the mystics.1 Mysticism had developed ..."

2. History of Philosophy by William Turner (1903)
"However, the condemnation of philosophy by the mystics reacted on the mystics themselves ... Thus it happened that the first mystics, who drew from the pure ..."

3. The Reformation by Williston Walker (1873)
"The characteristic of the mystics is the life of feeling; the preference of ... 2 Upon the mystics, besides Ullmann's work, Die Reformatoren vor ier ..."

4. The Christian Examiner edited by Edward Everett Hale (1861)
"Hours with the mystics. By ROBERT ALFRED VAUGHAN, BA Second Edition. ... Mr. Vaughan clearly expected no very cordial reception for a book about mystics. ..."

5. The Secret Societies of All Ages and Countries by Charles William Heckethorn (1897)
"Parallel between mystics and Sectaries.—All secret societies have some connection with ... The silent adoration of the Infinite, in which mystics delight, ..."

6. A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms: A by Charles Buck (1815)
"But the goodness of Gcd would The number of the mystics increased ¡;. the fourth ... In the twelfth century these mystics took the lead in their method of ..."

7. A History of Philosophy by Frank Thilly (1914)
"Many minds Orthodox refused to be satisfied with a science of God that mystics™ 1Ca brought them no nearer to God; a theology meant nothing to them that ..."

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