theurgy in English

noun
1
the operation or effect of a supernatural or divine agency in human affairs.
While theurgy (almost by definition) lies within the realms of both magic and religion, thaumaturgy does not.

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1. Natural magic in the context of Renaissance magic is that part of the occult which deals with natural forces directly, as opposed to ceremonial magic, in particular goety and theurgy, which deals with the summoning of spirits.

2. Abramelin, whose system is based mostly on Hellenistic theurgy of the Iamblichan sort, but with Jewish increments from the Cabala, explains the qualifications needed to become a magician, purifications, and Asceticisms to be practiced month by month, studies and activities permitted during this period, selection of place and time for working