What is "occultist"

Usage examples of "occultist".

However, it is difficult to find out much about him, although it is known that he was the lover of the occultist, the Marquise du Bourg de Bozas, one of the visitors who had been entertained at the Villa Bethania.

I was present at one of their evocatory ceremonies, held to the strains of music which is indescribable, and which, once and for all, made me realise the truth of that science of vibrations which has been practised by all occultists from time immemorial.

It was the watering hole of a fair number of occultists and sensitivespsis like Di, who had mundane jobs and mundane lives, and extramundane interests.

This may sound a terrible doctrine, yet all occultists know well that it is not a doctrine, but a fact.

He had solicited the spells and divinations of wizards and occultists - all in vain.

And then there are all the theosophists and mystics and occultists, genuine and sham, who came swarming to Southern California in the early decades of the century.

Illuminati went deep underground, where they began mixing with other refugee groups fleeing the Catholic purges-mystics, alchemists, occultists, Muslims, Jews.

Even here on Tiamat, in the far islands the sibyls wandered like traveling occultists, thinking they spoke with the voice of the Sea Mother.

He decided to stall the occultist until the other appraisers had seen the books.

An occultist was someone who believed in the rituals and supernatural powers of various "occult sciences"--including, but not limited to, astrology, palmistry, black magic, white magic, demonolatry, and Satanism.

The Doctor racked his brains for more occultist mumbo jumbo, but he had said more than enough.