Definition of "mediumship" [mediumship]

• The state of being a medium (psychic conduit). (noun)

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• "Clake says: "The word mediumship, as understood and used by spiritualists, technically speaking, means a susceptibility to the influence, and more or less control, of decarnated spirits."
• "Although they occur in a context primarily meant to be entertaining, they have reintroduced the idea of mediumship to the public."
• "Far from being in any degree a suspension of consciousness as is what is known as mediumship, this power partakes of the quality of omniscience."