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Hackers, having a sense of humor about this—and, no surprise, being big fans of wordplay—have long leaned into the thaumaturgical spirit.

From Slate Oct. 16, 2019

The historian goes on to relate many instances of Friar Bacon’s thaumaturgical powers.

From Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland by W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport) Adams

Nor can it be stayed by any impeachment of it as hostile to Christianity, whose grand argument appeals to its present ethical effects, not to ancient thaumaturgical accompaniments.

From Miracles and Supernatural Religion by James Morris Whiton

We commend this to thaumaturgical Gallican divines, such as those who describe how certain it is that Mary of Judea came to show herself at Lourdes, and to talk French.

From Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities by Thomas Inman

The planters learned from it meteorological, astronomical, thaumaturgical, botanical, and agricultural facts—or rather what the editor stated as facts.

From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Alice Morse Earle




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