theosophical

English

Etymology

From theosophy +‎ -ical.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌθiː.əˈsɒ.fɪ.kəl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌθi.əˈsɑ.fɪ.kəl/
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  • Hyphenation: the‧o‧so‧phi‧cal

Adjective

theosophical (comparative more theosophical, superlative most theosophical)

  1. Of or pertaining to theosophy.
    • 2000, Urszula Szulakowska, The alchemy of light : geometry and optics in late Renaissance alchemical illustration, Leiden [u.a.]: Brill, →ISBN, page 11:
      The religious ideas of late Renaissance alchemists were based on the Paracelsian theosophical system, which was a half-pagan, half-Christian belief system, both a mystical path and a theurgic practice.