thaumaturgic

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There are no levels, but there is a more natural progression system based on skills and thaumaturgic powers.

From Forbes • Nov. 8, 2012

Like prosperous Mrs. McPherson the stripling girl has the knack of exciting Pentecostal frenzies from her auditors, of throwing them into thaumaturgic fits.

From Time Magazine Archive

Men & women came to hear Doreal talk of "onement with the universal mind" or "full illumination," and to be bound together by the "thaumaturgic power that was exercised by Christ and his disciples."

From Time Magazine Archive

"I merely mean," said John, with thaumaturgic airiness, "that the man is on his way to Rome to study for the priesthood."

From My Friend Prospero by Harland, Henry

Privately, in fact, Gaston had conceived of a poetry more thaumaturgic than could be anything of earlier standing than himself.

From Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance by Pater, Walter