Email us for help
Loading...
Premium support
Log Out
Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy have changed. We think you'll like them better this way.
NOT APPREHENDED BY THE MIND AND BEYOND THE RANGE OF UNDERSTANDING. LATE NIGHT; 02/06 @ 10pm CST Call 424-243-9614 or www.blogtalkradio.com/masterteacher33 "THE OCCULT" 1530s, "secret, not divulged," from L. occultus "hidden, concealed, secret," pp. of occulere "cover over, conceal," from ob "over" + a verb related to celare "to hide," from PIE base *kel- (see cell). Meaning "not apprehended by the mind, beyond the range of understanding" is from 1540s. The association with the supernatural sciences (magic, alchemy, astrology, etc.) dates from 1630s.