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Occultism vs Onmyodo - What's the difference?

occultism | onmyodo |

As a noun occultism

is the study of the supernatural.

As a proper noun Onmyodo is

a traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology, a mixture of natural science and occultism, formerly under the control of the imperial government.

occultism

English

Noun

(wikipedia occultism) (en noun)
  • The study of the supernatural
  • A belief in occult powers and the hope of controlling them

    • onmyodo

    English

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    Proper noun

    (en proper noun) (wikipedia Onmyodo)
  • A traditional Japanese esoteric cosmology, a mixture of natural science and occultism, formerly under the control of the imperial government.