Sentence:  Despite personal schisms and differences in <WSD>spiritual</WSD> experience, there is a very coherent theology of Snape shared between the wives. To examine this manifestation of religious fandom, I will first discuss the canon scepticism and anti-Rowling sentiment that helps to contextualise the wider belief in Snape as a character who extends beyond book and film. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Of or pertaining to spirits; supernatural.