spiritualisation

/ˌspɪrɪtʃuələˈzeɪʃən/
noun
  1. The process of making something more spiritual or religious in nature.
    • The spiritualisation of everyday activities is a key part of their faith.
    • The artist's work shows a gradual spiritualisation of her earlier themes.
    • Some critics argue that the spiritualisation of politics can be dangerous.
  2. The act of interpreting something in a spiritual or symbolic way rather than a literal one.
    • The spiritualisation of ancient myths helped them remain relevant.
    • His spiritualisation of the text gave it new meaning for modern readers.
    • The teacher encouraged a spiritualisation of the poem's imagery.
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