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Propositional objects > Magic (propositional object)

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82Magic (propositional object)  

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Scope note

  • The belief that the ceremonial invocation and the subsequent intervention of supernatural entities or powers may alter the course of events in the natural and/or the social environment, according to the expectations of the persons pursuing this intervention. 
     

Source

  • Greenwood 2001
  • Greenwood 2009

Contributor

  • Katsiadakis Helen (AA)

Creator

  • Souyioultzoglou Iraklitos (AA)

Notation

  • 82

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https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/82

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