theurge

noun

Definitions

  1. One who works miracles, or persuades a god or spirit to perform a supernatural work.

    • He acknowledged Christ to be a most excellent man, the friend of God, the admirable theurge; he denied, however, that Jesus designed to abolish entirely the worship of demons...
    • The father was known simply as a philosopher, the son as a theurge...
    • In other words, the theurge makes himself known to and recognized by the gods, like the mysta in his initiation, by means of 'symbols', signs or passwords (synthemata).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for theurge. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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