Thelema

English

proper noun
Definitions
  • A spiritual and social philosophy developed in the early 1900s, calling each person to act in alignment with his or her True Will (which may or may not be the same as personal wishes) as a basis for spiritual growth.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek θέλημα (will).

Origin

Ancient Greek

θέλημα

Gloss

will

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