• Sympathetic magic, also known as imitative magic, is a type of magic based on imitation or correspondence. James George Frazer coined the term "sympathetic...
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  • another Sympathetic detonation, a detonation, usually unintended, of an explosive charge by a nearby explosion Sympathetic magic, in religion, magic, and...
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    the term magic to sympathetic magic, as Frazer had done. He expressed the view that "there are not only magical rites which are not sympathetic, but neither...
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  • Black magic (Middle English: nigromancy), sometimes dark magic, traditionally refers to the use of magic or supernatural powers for evil and selfish purposes...
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  • White magic has traditionally referred to the use of supernatural powers or magic for selfless purposes. Practitioners of white magic have been given...
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  • Sex magic (sometimes spelled sex magick) is any type of sexual activity used in magical, ritualistic or otherwise religious and spiritual pursuits. One...
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    Sigil (redirect from Sigil magic)
    Dei – Seal of God, or Seal of Truth, according to John Dee Sympathetic magic – Type of magic based on imitation or correspondence Veve – Religious symbol...
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  • Belief and practice in magic in Islam is "widespread and pervasive" and a "vital element of everyday life and practice", both historically and currently...
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  • the term magic to sympathetic magic, as Frazer had done. He expressed the view that "there are not only magical rites which are not sympathetic, but neither...
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    scholars have suggested that the pouring of water was a piece of sympathetic magic." Hugo Gressmann suggested that the fire that destroyed the offering...
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    Goetia (redirect from Low magic)
    held a connotation of low magic, implying fraudulent or deceptive mageia as opposed to theurgy, which was regarded as divine magic. Grimoires, also known...
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  • Chaos magic, also spelled chaos magick, is a modern tradition of magic. Emerging in England in the 1970s as part of the wider neo-pagan and esoteric subculture...
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    Apotropaic magic (From Ancient Greek: ἀποτρέπω, romanized: apotrépō, lit. 'to ward off') or protective magic is a type of magic intended to turn away harm...
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  • Sympathetic Magic is the fifth studio album by American indie rock band Typhoon. Recorded in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, it was released without...
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    counter the magic of Philippine witches, who people fear. Its practice involves black magic, specifically a malevolent use of sympathetic magic. Today, practices...
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  • poisoned sugar. Merricat is protective of her sister and practices sympathetic magic that she believes maintains borders around the house. Merricat feels...
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  • Natural magic in the context of Renaissance magic is that part of the occult which deals with natural forces directly, as opposed to ceremonial magic which...
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  • Christian views on magic or magick vary widely among Christian denominations and individuals. Many Christians actively condemn magic as satanic, holding...
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  • may refer to: Barang (Khmer word) ('French') Barang (magic), a malevolent use of sympathetic magic by Filipino witches Barang Junction railway station...
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  • Evocation (redirect from Summon magic)
    context of legerdemain, it may also refer to the performance of illusion or magic tricks for show. This article discusses mainly the original and primary...
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    representations of goddesses, pornographic imagery, apotropaic amulets used for sympathetic magic, and even as self-portraits of women themselves. R. Dale Guthrie has...
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  • Gray magic, also called neutral magic, is magic that is not performed for specifically beneficial reasons, but is also not focused on completely hostile...
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  • synchronicity can be found in: the theological concept of correspondences, sympathetic magic, astrology, and alchemy. The Pauli–Jung conjecture is a collaboration...
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  • own magic systems, mixing alchemy, sympathetic magic, sygaldry (a form of runic magic combined with medieval engineering), and naming (a type of magic that...
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    Ceremonial magic (also known as magick, ritual magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic. The works included are...
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  • Theurgy (redirect from Divine magic)
    theourgía), also known as divine magic, is one of two major branches of the magical arts, the other being practical magic or thaumaturgy. Theurgy describes...
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  • of initiation into ceremonial or other forms of occult magic or to further the knowledge of magic among its members. Magical organizations can include Hermetic...
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    light up runways and lighthouses.[better source needed] In a form of sympathetic magic, many built life-size replicas of airplanes out of straw and cut new...
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  • (psychology) Prosperity theology Pygmalion effect Self-fulfilling prophecy Sympathetic magic Toxic positivity Whittaker, S. (12 May 2007). "Secret Attraction"...
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  • Thaumaturgy (category History of magic)
    Thaumaturgy (/ˈθɔːmətɜːrdʒi/ ) is the practical application of magic to effect change in the physical world. Historically, thaumaturgy has been associated...
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