Occultism
Also known asOccultisms
Definition
The belief in or study of practices and knowledge of magical, mystical, or supernatural powers. ALCHEMY, astrology, and many RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHIES are based upon occult principles.
MeSH classification
- K01.672
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Alchemy
Form of chemistry concerned with discovering methods for transmuting base metals into gold and with finding an elixir for eternal youth.
Anecdotes as Topic
Works about brief accounts or narratives of an incident or event.
Anniversaries and Special Events
Occasions to commemorate an event or occasions designated for a specific purpose.
Aphorisms and Proverbs as Topic
Works about short popular sayings effectively expressing or astutely professing general truths or useful thoughts.
Astrology
System of thought regarding forecasting of earthly and human events through the observation and interpretation of the fixed stars and planet…
Autobiographies as Topic
Works about self-described narratives of a person's life.
Awards and Prizes
Beginning of Human Life
The point at which religious ensoulment or PERSONHOOD is considered to begin.
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D009781) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗