Theosophy Definition
thē-ŏsə-fē
theosophies
noun
Religious philosophy or speculation about the nature of the soul based on mystical insight into the nature of God.
American Heritage
Any of various esoteric religious or semireligious occult systems or movements held to be based on special mystical insight, specif., a movement founded by Helena Blavatsky, incorporating elements of Buddhism and Hinduism.
Webster's New World
Other Word Forms of Theosophy
Noun
Singular:
theosophy
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theosophiesOrigin of Theosophy
From Medieval Latin theosophia, from Ancient Greek θεοσοφία (thesophia, “knowledge of things divine"), from θεός (theos, “god") + σοφία (sophia, “wisdom"); alternatively, theo- +"Ž -sophy.
From Wiktionary
Medieval Latin theosophia from Late Greek theosophiā Greek theo- theo- Greek sophiā wisdom
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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