theosophic
UK/ˌθiː.əˈsɒf.ɪk//ˌθi.əˈsɑ.fɪk/
theosophic adjective: of, or relating to theosophy.
Adjective
theosophic (not comparable)
- Of, or relating to theosophy.
- Thus, while the mystic of the theopathetic species is content to contemplate, to feel, or to act, suffering under Deity in his sublime passivity, the mysticism I term theosophic aspires to know and believes itself in possession of a certain supernatural divine faculty for that purpose.1856, Robert Alfred Vaughan, Hours with the mystics : a contribution to the history of religious opinion, volume 1, London: John W. Parker, →OCLC, page 45
Origin of theosophic
From theosophy + -ic.
Questions about theosophic
- What does theosophic mean?
- Theosophic means of, or relating to theosophy.
- What part of speech is theosophic?
- Theosophic is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce theosophic?
- Theosophic is pronounced /ˌθiː.əˈsɒf.ɪk/ (UK).
Words near theosophic in the dictionary
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