单词 | theurgic |
释义 | theurgicadj.n. A. adj. Of or pertaining to theurgy. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [adjective] > of or relating to white magic theurgical1569 theurgic1610 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God x. ix. 371 Certaine Theurgike consecrations called Teletæ. 1718 F. Hutchinson Hist. Ess. conc. Witchcraft ii. 27 A Golden Image of Jupiter, prepared by the Theurgic Art. 1834 E. Bulwer-Lytton Last Days of Pompeii I. ii. viii. 284 The theurgic, or benevolent magic, the goetic, or dark and evil necromancy, were alike in pre-eminent repute. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story I. xxxix. 313 Every secret..which the nobler, or theurgic, magic seeks to fathom. 1895 F. W. Farrar Gathering Clouds ii. 38 Whatever skill..of medicine he possessed, he eked it out with theurgic pretences. A theurgist. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > [noun] > white magician theurgic1610 white witch1613 theurgist1652 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God x. xvi. 381 Let the Platonists, Theurgiques, (or rather Periurgikes..) or any other Philosophers answere. 1610 J. Healey tr. St. Augustine Citie of God x. xxvi. 395 They whom the malicious Theurgike bound from purging the soule of the good one. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < |
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