"theosophy" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [θɪˈɒsəfɪ] [UK], [θi.ˈɒs.ə.fi] [US] Forms: theosophy [singular], theosophies [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=theosophies}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A theosophy is a religious belief that knowledge of God can be obtained through mysticism and that it is possible to directly talk to the spiritual world, it especially refers to the beliefs of Helena Blavatsky's Theosophical Society.
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