theurgist Sentence Examples
- The ancient Greek theurgist Iamblichus believed that divine powers could be invoked through rituals and sacrifices.
- Theurgists sought to ascend to higher spiritual realms by performing sacred ceremonies and using special formulas.
- The Egyptian theurgist Hermes Trismegistus was credited with founding the Hermetic tradition.
- The Neoplatonic theurgist Plotinus emphasized the importance of contemplation and purification of the soul.
- Synesius of Cyrene, a Christian bishop and theurgist, attempted to reconcile pagan and Christian beliefs.
- Theurgists often employed theurgy in conjunction with astrology and alchemy.
- Some Christian theurgists believed that Jesus was a divine theurgist who had access to higher powers.
- Theurgists in the Renaissance sought to revive ancient magical practices and spiritual beliefs.
- The concept of theurgy has influenced various Western esoteric and occult traditions.
- Modern practitioners of theurgy often combine ancient rituals with contemporary spiritual practices.
theurgist Meaning
Webster
theurgist (n.)
One who pretends to, or is addicted to, theurgy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of theurgist
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One who pretends to, or is addicted to, theurgy.
shaman, occultist, thaumaturgist, seer, thaumaturge, medicine man, wonder-worker, shamanist, warlock, diviner
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The ancient Greek theurgist Iamblichus believed that divine powers could be invoked through rituals and sacrifices.
Theurgists sought to ascend to higher spiritual realms by performing sacred ceremonies and using special formulas.
The Egyptian theurgist Hermes Trismegistus was credited with founding the Hermetic tradition.
The Neoplatonic theurgist Plotinus emphasized the importance of contemplation and purification of the soul.
