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Definition of Thaumaturgies
1. thaumaturgy [n] - See also: thaumaturgy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thaumaturgies
Literary usage of Thaumaturgies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of the Inquisition of Spain by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"... the rival thaumaturgies is indicated already in Tertullian's complaint, that
when in droughts the Christians by prayers and mortifications had extorted ..."
2. Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises by William Cushing (1885)
"thaumaturgies. Coal Hole, Pleasance . . . Signer A. (from Exchequer Land) formerly
Assistant-Juggler to Mr. Cunning . .. [Л satire on JA's candidature for ..."
3. Initials and Pseudonyms: A Dictionary of Literary Disguises by William Cushing (1885)
"thaumaturgies. Coal Hole, Pleasance . . . Signor A. (from Exchequer Land) formerly
Assistant-Juggler to Mr. Cunning . .. [A satire on JA's candidature for ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1893)
"... appeal to the miraculous and the easy acceptance of miracles, which are mere
thaumaturgies, inevitably leads to low anthropomorphic conceptions of God. ..."
5. Reminiscences by Goldwin Smith (1910)
"A terrible millstone these annual thaumaturgies must be round the neck of the
Catholic Church, which cannot go on performing them without forfeiting the ..."
6. Reminiscences by Goldwin Smith (1910)
"A terrible millstone these annual thaumaturgies must be round the neck of the
Catholic Church, which cannot go on performing them without forfeiting the ..."
7. A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages by Henry Charles Lea (1887)
"The struggle between the rival thaumaturgies is indicated already in Tertullian's
complaint, that when in droughts the Christians by prayers and ..."