theurgic
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The soul of the mystic would have passed into the world of spiritual existences, but he was not yet blessed with theurgic faculties, and patiently awaited for the elect.
From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli
In order to justify superstition and the ancient cults, philosophy in Iamblichus becomes a theurgic, mysteriosophy, spiritualism.
From History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) by Neil Buchanan
A man therefore can act on demons and control spirits by theurgic rites.
From Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology by James Freeman Clarke
The earliest practice of medicine was undoubtedly theurgic, and common to all primitive peoples.
From Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine by James Sands Elliott
In some parts its general air is dreary and dim; monastic and theurgic.
From Israel Potter by Herman Melville