Thesaurus entry: conjuring

Article: Conjuring Culture: Biblical Formations of Black America.
Theological Studies;  June 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... Bible - Genesis [cosmogony], Exodus [conjuring-God-for-freedom], Law [curing ... the impression that African Americans' conjuring efforts were fairly limited in range ... diversity and dynamism of African Americans' conjuring efforts to be comprehensively registered ...

Article: Conjuring Marks: furthering indigenous empowerment through ...
The American Indian Quarterly;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... paper," said another. "They must be conjuring marks," said a third. "He's a witch ... against us.""Are you sure they're conjuring marks?" "Of course. What else could ... of his materials, certain that his "conjuring marks" were a sign of evil activity ...

Article: Conjuring Complexities: Essays on Flann O'Brien.(Review)
The Modern Language Review;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Conjuring Complexities: Essays on Flann O'Brien ... paperbound 12.50 [pounds sterling]). In Conjuring Complexities Anne Clune and Tess Hurson ... outlines in her introduction. As it is, Conjuring Complexities has been overtaken by events ...

Article: Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval Ritual ...
Medium Aevum;  March 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Conjuring Spirits: Texts and Traditions of Medieval ... depended. One of the great advantages of Conjuring Spirits is that it makes such areas of ... benefits to the operator through the conjuring of spirits (whether demonic or the reverse ...

Article: Black Magic: Religion and the African-American Conjuring ...
Folklore;  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Religion and the African-American Conjuring Tradition. By Yvonne P. Chireau. Berkeley ... Chireau approaches the phenomenon of conjuring. She considers the prevalence of supernatural ... malign or benign manner. That is why "conjuring specialists both cured and caused injury ...

Article: GLOBAL VIEW: THE 2004 CONJURING TRICK
United Press International;  January 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... 01-02-2004 Global View: The 2004 conjuring trick QUERETARO, Mexico, Jan 02, 2004 ... says George. He has got the U.S. conjuring trick going again, the balls of growth ... States. They are not confident that the conjuring trick can go on. They are right not ...

Article: Michael Mangan. Performing Dark Arts: A Cultural History of ...
Magic, Ritual, and Witchcraft;  December 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... Performing Dark Arts: A Cultural History of Conjuring. Bristol, U.K.: Intellect Books ... produced" (p. 172). With the word "conjuring," Mangan refers to theatrical magic ... performance-theory analysis of entertainment conjuring. It offers insight into the way that ...