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Magic results produced by religious ceremony. (Cf. G224.5, V70.)

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Possession and means of employment of magic powers. · Means of producing magic power. · view the constellation · filed as D1766

Filed across the traditions
  • England Baughman.
  • general *Kittredge Witchcraft 145, 465f. nn. 56, 57, 74, 75, 76–87 passim
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Filed under Means of producing magic power.

10 finer motifs beneath it
Magic results produced by prayer Magic results produced by sacrifices Magic powers from baptizing an animal Magic power from christening an animal Magic produced by saying mass Magic results from sign of the cross Magic results from uttering powerful name Magic results from fasting Magic results from singing hymn. (Cf. D1275.3.) Magic results from worshiping god (goddess)
Filed beside it
Magic results produced by wishing Magic results produced by command Magic results from laughing Magic results from speaking Magic results from licking Magic results from spitting Magic results from power of thought Magic results from contact with earth Magic results from singing. (Cf. D1275, D1275.3.) Sympathetic magic. Magic results obtained by imitating desired action Reverse magic. Magic results obtained by imitating reverse of desired results Magic results from breathing. (Cf. D1557.) Magic telepathy. Influence at a distance Magic power at cross-roads Magic results from burning Magic results from bathing. (Cf. D562, D925, D2161.4.14.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Witch's power received by altering religious ceremony. (Cf. G224.1.) Religious feasts and fasts

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