spiritdom
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]spiritdom (uncountable)
- The sphere, realm, or world of the spirit; spirituality; spirits collectively.
- 1897, John Tyndall, Fragments of Science for Unscientific People:
- These were acknowledged to be as great marvels as any of those of spiritdom.
- 1971, Charlotte Viall Wiser, William Henricks Wiser, Behind Mud Walls:
- Among these varied groups of farmers and menials, there are a chosen few set aside as ambassadors to spiritdom, or shamans, known as bhagats.
- 2000, Ruth Abbey Lecturer, “Nietzsche's Middle Period”, in Philosophy, University of Notre Dame:
- Nietzsche's vacillation over the possibility of female admission to free spiritdom is captured in microcosm in "Women who master the masters."