ecstasy |
a powerful experience of spiritual uplifting or revelation; exaltation. [1/2 definitions] |
etherealize |
to cause to become spiritual or refined. [1/2 definitions] |
flesh |
the physical aspect of human beings, as opposed to the spiritual. [1/9 definitions] |
gnosis |
spiritual knowledge. (See Gnosticism.) |
gnostic |
of, pertaining to, or having knowledge, esp. spiritual understanding. [1/3 definitions] |
Gnosticism |
an early Christian religious movement whose adherents believed in salvation through spiritual knowledge (gnosis), in the evil nature of the material world, and in the incorporeality of Jesus Christ, and which was condemned as a heresy by the Church Fathers. |
Grail |
in medieval legend, the cup used by Jesus Christ at the Last Supper, traditionally a symbol of Christian purity and the object of spiritual quests; Holy Grail. [1/2 definitions] |
guru |
in Hinduism and some forms of Buddhism, a personal religious instructor and spiritual guide. [2/4 definitions] |
healer |
something that heals physical, emotional, or spiritual ailments. [1/2 definitions] |
inner |
relating to spiritual or mental processes. [1/4 definitions] |
interior |
of or pertaining to the spiritual or mental life. [2/7 definitions] |
inward |
introspective or spiritual. [1/9 definitions] |
Judaism |
the cultural, social, and spiritual identity of the Jews. [1/3 definitions] |
light1 |
mental or spiritual illumination. [1/13 definitions] |
materialism |
great or excessive concern with the acquisition of wealth or possessions, esp. as opposed to the attainment of spiritual goals. [1/2 definitions] |
materialist |
a person more concerned with material things than with spiritual concerns or values. [1/2 definitions] |
materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with material things, particularly those that provide comfort or pleasure, than with spiritual matters or values. |
meaning |
significance, esp. psychological or spiritual. [1/5 definitions] |
medicine man |
a healer, shaman, and spiritual leader, esp. among North American Indians. |
ministry |
service of a spiritual or charitable nature. [1/5 definitions] |
Mohandas Gandhi |
Indian spiritual and political leader and reformer, also known by the title Mahatma ("Great Soul") (b.1869--d.1948). |