10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THAUMATURGICAL»
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thaumaturgical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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African American Religion: Varieties of Protest and ...
In these ways, and in their interest in the occult, the thaumaturgical sects are
unique. Yet, as we shall see, these special qualities are blended with others that
are shared by other types of African American sects. Because their uniqueness is
...
Hans A. Baer, Merrill Singer, 2002
2
African-American Religion: Interpretive Essays in History ...
Thaumaturgical /manipulationist sects. Although Wilson (1969) makes a subtle
distinction between thaumaturgical and manipulationist sects, he admits that
there is little difference between the two, except that the response of the first is
less ...
Timothy E. Fulop, Albert J. Raboteau, 2013
3
The Emerging Network: A Sociology of the New Age and ...
ious attributes that have affinities with characteristics belonging to one or more or
several of Wilson's typology of sects, both conform — at least superficially — to
features typical of the thaumaturgical and manip- ulationist sects. Both essentially
...
4
A Comparative Sociology of World Religions: Virtuosos, ...
Thaumaturgical goals might then be left to non-official religious specialists (
village magicians, shamans, etc.), but it is rare for such a strict division of labor to
occur. In many cases, official elites have combined nomic and thaumaturgical, ...
5
Thaumaturgical Experiences of Eliphas Levi
THIS 42 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries of Magic: A Digest of the Writings of Eliphas Levi, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593746.
Arthur Edward Waite, Eliphas Levi, 2010
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The Black Spiritual Movement: A Religious Response to Racism
Our fourth type, the thaumaturgical/manipulationist sects, has been the most
neglected by scholars. These sects maintain that the most direct way of achieving
socially desired ends — such as financial prosperity, prestige, love, and health —
is ...
7
Miracle Discourse in the New Testament
These are “thaumaturgical” and magic or “gnostic-manipulationist” miracle
discourse. The former involves petition to the gods to act to meet human need,
while the latter involves formulas, pronouncements, and rituals performed in a
precise ...
Thaumaturgical magick is therefore just as integral to Wicca although sometimes
of secondary importance when compared to theurgy. A number of standard
practices in Wicca can be identified as theurgical while others are thaumaturgical
.
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Conflicting Mythologies: Identity Formation in the Gospels ...
Occasionally, as in the case of the Kimbanguists,63 thaumaturgical movements
may be transformed (in this case, at least, through the brutality and insensitivity of
the colonial rulers)64 into millenarian movements. On a millenarian, revolutionist
...
10
Dangerous Coagulations?: The Uses of Foucault in the Study ...
In this work Foucault describes the psychiatric doctor as "thaumaturge" and, by
extension, the psychiatric institution as thaumaturgical. Foucault points to the
esotericism of the doctor's knowledge as part of the doctor's "power to unravel ...
Bernadette M. Baker, Katharina Elisabeth Heyning, 2004
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THAUMATURGICAL»
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thaumaturgical is used in the context of the following news items.
Around the World in 10 Booths at Frieze New York
Carlos Motta's “Thaumaturgical Withdrawals, Material Remains,” 2015, dominates one wall of this Paris gallery's cerebral booth. The minimalistic silhouettes of ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, May 15»
The Starry Wisdom Library
In addition to editing all of the essays, Pedersen penned an entry on a volume containing Thaumaturgical Prodigies in the New English Canaan, later re-bound ... «Fine Books & Collections Magazine, Dec 14»
Good Beer; Bad Movie — Lagunitas, 'Ewoks' Edition
Endor is not like other planets — it's lush, uninhabited by civilized society and operates under a different thaumaturgical atmosphere than any of the other ... «The State Press, Oct 14»
Craig Miles and Liam Norwell set last-wicket record
It is unknown whether director of cricket John Bracewell does, indeed, possess thaumaturgical powers, but by the end of a day full of wonders there were many ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jul 14»
Atif Aslam: Requiem for a dream
Thaumaturgical vocal aesthetics, mysticism and enrapturing chiaroscuro timbre with his voice, replacing every other prototype you may have come across. «Saudi Gazette, Jun 14»
Lucky Hats of China's Blang Ethnic Group
... white horns, silver and other thaumaturgical items into a small ball and then embed the ball in a hat for children to drive out evil spirits and break the dreaded ... «Women of China, May 14»
We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live
But it further transpires that the soul had actually been split, through some basic thaumaturgical blunder, into four parts, one of which managed to escape into the ... «Slate Magazine, Dec 13»
Body Language, Saatchi Gallery / The Male Nude: Eighteenth …
But they are not spiritually thaumaturgical and they deserve no such response. We should discern at once that Makiko Kudo's verdant landscapes have only the ... «Evening Standard, Nov 13»
Tabletop Review: The Arkham Gazette, Issue 1 (Call of Cthulhu)
Next up is, “The Thaumaturgical Prodigies of the New England Canaan,” which is a look at a decently known Mythos book (Still fictional though people). «diehard gamefan, Nov 13»
Welcome to sand land
Here, expect thaumaturgical landscapes and plant life – koppies plastered with giant red boulders and shiny specularite, strange plants like the halfmens (“half ... «Independent Online, Oct 13»
