theurgy

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) A form of magic designed to allow for worship or conjuration of, or communication with spirits or deities.
2. (countable, uncountable) A supernatural intervention in human affairs.

Synonyms

magic

🪄

witchery

mystique

philter

philtre

sorcery

witchcraft

witching

bewitchment

obi

fascination

Translations

théurgie

θεουργία

teurgia

teúrgia

teurgia

mucize

sihir

🪄

Theurgie

teürji

μαγεία

toverij

Teurgia

esoterismo

büyü

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈθiːˌɜː.d͡ʒi/

Etymology

From Late Latin theūrgia, from Ancient Greek θεουργίᾱ (theourgíā, “sorcery”), from θεός (theós, “god”) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”). By surface analysis, the- + -urgy.