mysticism
/ˈmɪstɪsɪzəm/noun
mass noun
1
- belief that union with or absorption into the Deity or the absolute, or the spiritual apprehension of knowledge inaccessible to the intellect, may be attained through contemplation and self-surrender神秘主义（一种宗教信仰, 认为通过默祷冥想和自我捐弃, 可以达到与神或绝对者为一, 或出神与之相合, 或通过精神觉悟掌握智力所无法理解的知识）。
2
- belief characterized by self-delusion or dreamy confusion of thought, especially when based on the assumption of occult qualities or mysterious agencies玄学。