"ghostism" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1883, David D. Paterson, Zion's Waymarks, Or, Knowledge Vs. Mystery, page 105",
          "text": "Immortal-soulism, spiritism, ghostism, all spring from a fabulous or mythical source. Corporeity is characteristic of being.",
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          "ref": "1900, John Caldwell Calhoun Clarke, Man and His Divine Father, page 139",
          "text": "This degradation took the forms of belief in Sheol (Hades) and in necromancy. Both of them were forms of ghostism. The first was a conception that the spirits of the departed remained associated somehow with their bodies and with the place of burial.",
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        "Belief in ghosts."
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