thaumaturgy
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Even without thaumaturgy a table or a door can make the difference between life and death, even a chair.
From Forbes • Nov. 28, 2012
Then there’s the environment, thaumaturgy and everything else.
From Forbes • Nov. 28, 2012
There is a lot to experiment with in terms of skills, thaumaturgy and just generally a world driven by massive interactivity and hugely dynamic systems rather than rigid, mechanical ones.
From Forbes • Nov. 28, 2012
Golemetry, cut loose from the traditional constraints of mud, dust or sand, is also a notable branch of thaumaturgy in China Miéville's rebellious, seething New Crobuzon and its environs.
From The Guardian • Aug. 27, 2010
It has its analogy in the admission of thaumaturgy on the part of religious teachers, and no doubt a good deal can be said for it.
From Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus by Dakyns, Henry Graham