Spiritual(a.)
- Consisting of spirit; not material; incorporeal; as, a spiritual substance or being.
Spiritual(a.)
- Of or pertaining to the intellectual and higher endowments of the mind; mental; intellectual.
Spiritual(a.)
- Of or pertaining to the moral feelings or states of the soul, as distinguished from the external actions; reaching and affecting the spirits.
Spiritual(a.)
- Of or pertaining to the soul or its affections as influenced by the Spirit; controlled and inspired by the divine Spirit; proceeding from the Holy Spirit; pure; holy; divine; heavenly-minded; -- opposed to carnal.
Spiritual(a.)
- Not lay or temporal; relating to sacred things; ecclesiastical; as, the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation.
Spiritual(n.)
- A spiritual function, office, or affair. See Spirituality, 2.
Spiritualism(n.)
- The quality or state of being spiritual.
Spiritualism(n.)
- The doctrine, in opposition to the materialists, that all which exists is spirit, or soul -- that what is called the external world is either a succession of notions impressed on the mind by the Deity, as maintained by Berkeley, or else the mere educt of the mind itself, as taught by Fichte.
Spiritualism(n.)
- A belief that departed spirits hold intercourse with mortals by means of physical phenomena, as by rappng, or during abnormal mental states, as in trances, or the like, commonly manifested through a person of special susceptibility, called a medium; spiritism; the doctrines and practices of spiritualists.
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Spirituality(n.)
- The quality or state of being spiritual; incorporeality; heavenly-mindedness.
Spirituality(n.)
- That which belongs to the church, or to a person as an ecclesiastic, or to religion, as distinct from temporalities.
Spirituality(n.)
- An ecclesiastical body; the whole body of the clergy, as distinct from, or opposed to, the temporality.
Spiritualization(n.)
- The act of spiritualizing, or the state of being spiritualized.
Spiritualize(v. t.)
- To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize soul.
Spiritualize(v. t.)
- To give a spiritual meaning to; to take in a spiritual sense; -- opposed to literalize.
Spiritualize(v. t.)
- To extract spirit from; also, to convert into, or impregnate with, spirit.