单词 | thaumaturgist |
例句 | When Hudibras is unable to solve ‘the problems of his fate,’ Ralpho, his squire, advises him to apply to the famous thaumaturgist. Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z What the sentence does really mean is to me as profound a mystery as the incantations of a Gypsy thaumaturgist. Ingersoll in Canada A Reply to Wendling, Archbishop Lynch, Bystander; and Others 2011-12-16T03:00:10.740Z But the Jesuits have never of course been without their thaumaturgists, and they have been able to accomplish the impossible even in the historical domain. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z If it were faint, ghostly, and far away, he was a true thaumaturgist in loving it into life, and living it into love. Concerning Lafcadio Hearn With a Bibliography by Laura Stedman 2011-07-20T02:00:12.413Z In the British Museum there is an Egyptian papyrus, which contains an account of a magical seance given by a thaumaturgist named Tchatcha-em-ankh before King Khufu, b.c., Magic In which are given clear and concise explanations of all the well-known illusions as well as many new ones. 2011-07-10T02:00:22.253Z It is true also that in his lecture he severely criticised Swedenborg; but this was his vocation: to judge and disparage all religious teachers, especially seers and thaumaturgists. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z If clay and similar materials were really the substantial cause of the jar and the rest, how could they be produced by the mere volition of the thaumaturgist? The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy In fact, he is a thaumaturgist of the first order. Buchanan's Journal of Man, April 1887 Volume 1, Number 3 He had always a great reputation as a thaumaturgist. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 The Alexandrian thaumaturgists, the Byzantine historians, the scholastic dialecticians, the serial novelists, and the daily dissertationists, strung together, would make a glittering chain of monomaniacs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 Thus at every stage the primitive believer is a mystic—a fatalist in one stage, a beast worshiper in another, a thaumaturgist in a third, yet ever and first of all a mystic. The Siouan Indians Now, if that be the case, the genesis of a jar, a body, or the like, upon the mere volition of the thaumaturgist, would be hardly possible. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy Yet he was a thorough thaumaturgist and sometimes indulged a gloomy feeling of resentment. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology St. Francis becomes a great thaumaturgist, but his physiognomy loses its originality. Life of St. Francis of Assisi The doctor who attended him—a very scientific man—informed me that the bullet entered the parallelogram of his diaphragmatic thorax, superinducing hemorrhage in the outer cuticle of his basilicon thaumaturgist. Initial Studies in American Letters Jesus, therefore, was compelled either to renounce his mission or become a thaumaturgist. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy I object, of course, to the claim of miraculous dispensation,—certainly not to the doctrine of Christianity.—If you are childish and exhibit your saint as a worker of wonders, a thaumaturgist, I am repelled. Ralph Waldo Emerson The instances bear both on clairvoyance and on the force which is said to shake houses as well as to lift tables, in the legends of the modern thaumaturgists. Cock Lane and Common-Sense The popular romancers have contrived to mingle passion for money and susceptibility to moralism somewhat upon the analogy of those lucky thaumaturgists who are able to eat their cake and have it too. Contemporary American Novelists (1900-1920) These were the enchanters, Manuel was told, who made images, to which they now and then contrived—nobody seemed to know quite how, and least of all did the thaumaturgists themselves,—to impart life. Figures of Earth Circumstances seem to indicate that he became a thaumaturgist late in life and against his own inclinations. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy When we have done with our thaumaturgist on board the ISABEL, I will give another instance, precisely similar to this, of the simple origin of religious beliefs. Tracks of a Rolling Stone On the whole, a great deal of experience is needed by the thaumaturgist, if he is to distinguish between one kind of manifestation and another. Cock Lane and Common-Sense Solomon is therefore represented as a thaumaturgist, and while not a single example is given of the proverbs ascribed to him, his exploits as a miracle-monger are extolled. Josephus With Manuel they were particularly high and mighty, assuring him that he was only a prosperous and affected pseudo-magician, and that the harm done by the self-styled thaumaturgist was apt to be very great indeed. Figures of Earth "At all events, you and I cannot remain upon this thaumaturgist's porch indefinitely." Jurgen A Comedy of Justice Sorcerer -- N. sorcerer, magician; thaumaturgist†, theurgist; conjuror, necromancer, seer, wizard, witch; hoodoo, voodoo; fairy &c. Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases He armed, and girded himself with Caliburn, drank a couple of bottles of wine, put on the shirt of Nessus over all, and then went to seek this thaumaturgist. Jurgen A Comedy of Justice |
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