Theurgy

ENZH

What Does Theurgy Mean?

  • 神秘仪式
  • 神秘法术

Theurgy Pronunciation

/θjuːərdʒi/

Theurgy Definition

noun

Definition

a practice of rituals intended to invoke the presence of divine powers or deities, often associated with Neoplatonism and ancient mysticism.

In ZH

一种旨在召唤神圣力量或神明的仪式实践,通常与新柏拉图主义和古代神秘主义相关联。

How to Use Theurgy in a Sentence

  • Theurgy was considered a sacred art by the ancient philosophers.
  • In the context of Neoplatonism, theurgy is a means to achieve unity with the divine.
  • Many practitioners of theurgy believe that rituals can elevate the soul.
  • The rituals of theurgy often involve symbols, prayers, and meditations.
  • Theurgy has influenced various mystical traditions throughout history.

Cultural Notes

Theurgy has its roots in ancient philosophy and has been a significant aspect of various religious practices, especially in the context of ancient Greece and Rome.