ORPHISM


Meaning of ORPHISM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈȯr-ˌfi-zəm ]

noun

Etymology: Orpheus, its reputed founder

Date: 1880

: a mystic Greek religion offering initiates purification of the soul from innate evil and release from the cycle of reincarnation

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.