Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The body of philosophy or doctrines of the Persian Magi: same as
Magianism .
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Examples
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"That is not surprising," said the astrologer, spreading some firm candied orange jelly on a piece of bread, "the first law to observe in magism and Spiritism is to send away the unbelievers, because very often their fluid is antagonistic to that of the clairvoyant or the medium."
Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877
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If the original pagan religion of ancient Erinn was magism, introduced by its
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864
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Druidism probably sprung from magism, which was a purer kind of worship, though it would be difficult now to define the
An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 Mary Frances Cusack 1864
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This secret was styled the Sacerdotal Art, and included alchemy, astrology, magism
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Albert Pike 1850
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"Everybody's talking about bagism, magism - what's he saying?" asks PR
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"Everybody's talking about bagism, magism - what's he saying?" asks PR
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