"spiritistic" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1867, England’s Leader, 15th June 1867 issue, page 333, column 1",
          "text": "That spiritistic ‘literature’ which has led astray…so many weak and impressionable minds."
        },
        {
          "ref": "1880, William Dean Howells, chapter 4, in The Undiscovered Country, page 70",
          "text": "The only perfectly ascertained fact of spiritistic science is the rap.",
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        {
          "ref": "1898, The Popular Science Monthly, volume 52, page 493",
          "text": "New support for unfounded spiritualistic and spiritistic chimeras.",
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        {
          "ref": "1949, Horace Meyer Kallen, The Education of Free Men: An Essay Toward a Philosophy of Education for Americans, 2nd edition, Farrar, Straus, page 151",
          "text": "No living person can enter the perception of his fellow save as a body. This holds in the most spiritistic of systems. Even the bodyless dead must have a living body for a medium of their manifestation; nor can any event of heaven or hell make sense except by way of bodily reference.",
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          "ref": "1993, Steven C. Hayes, Varieties of Scientific Contextualism, Context Press, page 36",
          "text": "All conventional philosophies assume the existence of a real world — a reality apart from knowers and their knowing — although not all indulge themselves in speculations concerning ontological matters. I make this claim even of the most spiritistic forms of idealism, in that to speak about the universe at all implies someone speaking and something spoken about — these two constituting the existent reality.",
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        "Of or pertaining to, or associated, dealing, concerned, or connected with, spiritism (a.k.a. modern spiritualism); spiritualistic."
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  "word": "spiritistic"
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          "ref": "1867, England’s Leader, 15th June 1867 issue, page 333, column 1",
          "text": "That spiritistic ‘literature’ which has led astray…so many weak and impressionable minds."
        },
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          "ref": "1880, William Dean Howells, chapter 4, in The Undiscovered Country, page 70",
          "text": "The only perfectly ascertained fact of spiritistic science is the rap.",
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          "ref": "1898, The Popular Science Monthly, volume 52, page 493",
          "text": "New support for unfounded spiritualistic and spiritistic chimeras.",
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        },
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          "text": "No living person can enter the perception of his fellow save as a body. This holds in the most spiritistic of systems. Even the bodyless dead must have a living body for a medium of their manifestation; nor can any event of heaven or hell make sense except by way of bodily reference.",
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      "sense": "of or pertaining to spiritism",
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