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  2. Magician (fantasy) - Wikipedia

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    The Enchanted Garden of Messer Ansaldo by Marie Spartali Stillman (1889): A magician uses magic to survive. [1]A magician, also known as an archmage, mage, magus, magic-user, spellcaster, enchanter/enchantress, sorcerer/sorceress, warlock, witch, or wizard, is someone who uses or practices magic derived from supernatural, occult, or arcane sources.

  3. Sorcery - Wikipedia

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    Sorcerer (disambiguation) Sorceress (disambiguation) Sortilege (disambiguation) This page was last edited on 26 September 2024, at 04:12 (UTC). Text is available ...

  4. Sorcerer - Wikipedia

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    Sorcerer, performed by Tangerine Dream for the film of the same name "Sorcerer" (Stevie Nicks song), a 1984 song used in the film Streets of Fire; The Sorcerer, an 1877 comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan; The Sorcerer, a 1967 album by Gábor Szabó "The Sorcerer", a song by Herbie Hancock from his album Speak Like a Child

  5. Lich - Wikipedia

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    Lovecraft also used the word in "The Thing on the Doorstep" (published 1937) where the narrator refers to the corpse of his friend possessed by a sorcerer. [5] Liches are sometimes depicted using a magical device called a phylactery to anchor their souls to the physical world so that if their body is destroyed they can rise again over and over ...

  6. Grimoire - Wikipedia

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    This design for an amulet comes from the Black Pullet grimoire.. A grimoire (/ ɡ r ɪ m ˈ w ɑːr /) (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) [citation needed] is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divination, and how to summon or invoke supernatural ...

  7. Jannes and Jambres - Wikipedia

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    The names Jannes and Jambres (Greek: Ἰάννης, Ἰαμβρῆς; Iannēs, Iambrēs) appear in 2 Timothy [2] in the New Testament.Origen says that there was an apocryphal book called The Book of Jannes and Jambres, containing details of their exploits, and that Paul the Apostle was quoting from it.

  8. Mantrik - Wikipedia

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    Kapala used by mantrik. A Mantrik or mantric is someone who specializes in practicing mantra. [1] In the Indian subcontinent, the word mantrik & similar names are synonymous with magician in different languages.

  9. Simon Magus - Wikipedia

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    Simon Magus (Greek Σίμων ὁ μάγος, Latin: Simon Magus), also known as Simon the Sorcerer or Simon the Magician, was a religious figure whose confrontation with Peter is recorded in the Acts of the Apostles. [1] The act of simony, or paying for position, is named after Simon, who tried to buy his way into the power of the Apostles.