THEURGY


Meaning of THEURGY in English

— theurgic, theurgical , adj. — theurgist , n.

/thee"err jee/ , n. , pl. theurgies .

1. a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.

2. the working of a divine or supernatural agency in human affairs.

[ 1560-70; theurgia theourgeía magic. See THE-, -URGY ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .