Meaning of the word spiritism in English

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spiritism

US /ˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈspɪr.ɪ.tɪ.zəm/

Noun

the belief that the dead communicate with the living, usually through a medium

Example:
She became interested in spiritism after her grandmother passed away.
The group held regular séances as part of their practice of spiritism.