• 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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  • Black magic (or dark magic) traditionally refers to the use of magic or supernatural powers for evil and selfish purposes. The links and interaction between...
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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • permissible may be explained by how magic, or forbidden magic, is defined; whether natural, or sympathetic magic—which "makes use of the hidden properties...
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    Apotropaic magic (from Greek αποτρέπω, apotrépō 'to ward off') or protective magic is a type of magic intended to turn away harm or evil influences, as...
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • white and black magic. It is also spelled gray magic, grey magic or neutral magic. According to D. J. Conway, practitioners of white magic avoid causing...
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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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  • poisoned sugar. Merricat is protective of her sister and practices sympathetic magic that maintains borders around the house. Merricat feels that a dangerous...
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    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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    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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  • 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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  • Christian views on magic vary widely among Christian denominations and among individuals. Many Christians actively condemn magic as satanic, holding that...
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    performed upon the effigy will be transferred to the subject based on sympathetic magic. Poppets are also used as kitchen witch figures. The word poppet is...
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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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    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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    we had come up with before." On January 22, 2021, Typhoon released Sympathetic Magic without prior announcement, a full-length album completed during the...
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    hamsa being used by Jews from medieval Spain, often associated with "sympathetic magic". Historians such as Shalom Sabar believe that after the Jewish expulsion...
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    burnt. It is suggested that the fires were a kind of imitative or sympathetic magic; mimicking the Sun, helping the "powers of growth" and holding back...
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    as "professor of secrets". In Natural Magic, della Porta describes an imaginary device known as a sympathetic telegraph. The device consisted of two...
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    human body. Much of medical cannibalism applied the principles of sympathetic magic, for example that powdered blood helps bleeding, human fat helps bruising...
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    and his magic. In Understanding and Applying Medical Anthropology (pp. 197-203). Routledge. Lévi-Strauss, C., 2016. The sorcerer and his magic. In Understanding...
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