occultism

nouns

the study of the supernatural
occultism
is derived from
occultist
is a type of (narrower)
a branch of knowledge
"in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"
bailiwick, discipline, field, field of study, study, subject, subject area, subject field
a belief in supernatural powers and the possibility of bringing them under human control
occultism
is derived from
occultist
is a type of (narrower)
a belief in forces beyond ordinary human understanding
supernaturalism