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    Modern Magic by Professor Hoffmann (real name Angelo Lewis) is a treatise in book form, first published in 1876, detailing the apparatus, methods and tricks...
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    ritual magic from stage magic. In modern occultism and neopagan religions, many self-described magicians and witches regularly practice ritual magic. This...
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    forms of "runic magic", some of which were continued or developed further by contemporary adherents of Germanic Neopaganism. Modern systems of runic...
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  • Modern Magic Made Simple (Japanese: よくわかる現代魔法, Hepburn: Yoku Wakaru Gendai Mahō, lit. "Comprehensible Modern-Day Magic") is a Japanese light novel series...
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    paranormal magic which are effects claimed to be created through supernatural means. It is one of the oldest performing arts in the world. Modern entertainment...
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    Sorcery (goetia) (redirect from Low magic)
    Birth of the Term Magic". In Bremmer, Jan N.; Veenstra, Jan R. (eds.). The Metamorphosis of Magic from Late Antiquity to the Early Modern Period. Leuven:...
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  • skilled in the black arts". In a modern context, the line between white magic and black magic is somewhat clearer and most modern definitions focus on intent...
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    Sigil (redirect from Sigil magic)
    of symbol used in magic. The term usually refers to a pictorial signature of a deity or spirit (such as an angel or demon). In modern usage, especially...
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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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  • both in its traditional role, and among modern occultists who seek to adapt it for a scientific world. Magic was invoked in many kinds of rituals and...
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    and plover were magic words in the classic computer adventure game Colossal Cave Adventure.) Examples of traditional and modern magic words include: Abracadabra –...
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    and early modern period, and among all Jewish groups who co-existed with these groups. The exact definition of what constitutes 'love magic' can be difficult...
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    is called a magic square if the sums of the numbers in each row, each column, and both main diagonals are the same. The "order" of the magic square is the...
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  • Witchcraft (redirect from Witchery (magic))
    antiquity. In medieval and early modern Europe, accused witches were usually women who were believed to have used black magic or maleficium against their own...
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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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  • A magic lantern is an early type of image projector, an ancestor of the modern slide projector. Magic lantern may also refer to: Magic Lantern, an alternate...
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  • Modern monetary theory or modern money theory (MMT) is a heterodox macroeconomic theory that describes currency as a public monopoly and unemployment as...
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  • Year of birth of Jean Eugène Robert-Houdin (died 1871). The "father of modern magic", who brought it from the street and circus side shows to an elegant...
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  • continued to be used in magical practices well into the medieval period. Modern runic magic often draws on these ancient traditions, using runes for divination...
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    Magic! (stylized in all uppercase) is a Canadian reggae fusion band from Toronto. Based in Los Angeles, the band comprises lead vocalist, guitarist/producer...
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    Ceremonial magic (also known as ritual magic, high magic or learned magic) encompasses a wide variety of rituals of magic. The works included are characterized...
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  • Magic: The Gathering (colloquially known as Magic or MTG) is a tabletop and digital collectible card game created by Richard Garfield. Released in 1993...
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  • (2002); Rees (2022). Asprem, E. (2013). Arguing with Angels: Enochian Magic and Modern Occulture. State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-4190-0...
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  • The trading card game Magic: The Gathering has released a large number of sets since it was first published by Wizards of the Coast. After the 1993 release...
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    In nuclear physics, a magic number is a number of nucleons (either protons or neutrons, separately) such that they are arranged into complete shells within...
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    seemed like about time to realize that with all the capabilities of modern magic in the theater." In 2018, Teller and Posner co-conceived and directed...
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    Magic Kingdom Park is a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, it opened on October 1, 1971, and is owned and operated by The...
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  • magic, also known as imitative magic, is a type of magic based on imitation or correspondence. James George Frazer coined the term "sympathetic magic"...
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    Robert-Houdin described a sawing illusion performed by a magician named Torrini. Modern magic inventor and historian Jim Steinmeyer has concluded that there was probably...
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    magus, magic-user, spellcaster, enchanter/enchantress, sorcerer/sorceress, warlock, witch, or wizard, is someone who uses or practices magic derived...
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