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Various forms of witchcraft and divination are mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh or Old Testament), which are expressly forbidden.

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Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible

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Various forms of witchcraft and divination are mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh or Old Testament), which are expressly forbidden. Laws prohibiting...

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Jewish magic

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based on or attempting to reconstruct the ancient Semitic religions Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Christian magic Enochian magic (angelic...

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Semitic neopaganism

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Jewish Buddhist Practical Kabbalah Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Jenny Kien, Reinstating the Divine Woman in Judaism (2000), ISBN 978-1-58112-763-8...

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List of capital crimes in the Torah

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punishment Sanhedrin Seven Laws of Noah Twelve Tables Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Exodus 22:19 Leviticus 20:1–5 Numbers 25:1–9 Deuteronomy...

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Islam and magic

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Superstitions in Muslim societies – Folk belief in Islam Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible – Various forms of witchcraft and divination mentioned in the...

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List of occult terms

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(deosil) Witchcraft Witches' Sabbath Witch ball Witch hunt- see Modern witch-hunts Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Will-o'-the-wisp Werewolf...

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Necromancy

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gods Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible – Various forms of witchcraft and divination mentioned in the Hebrew Bible Yūrei – Figures in Japanese...

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Daemonologie

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possession Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Witch of Endor Malleus Maleficarum Evans, G. Blakemore (1997). The Riverside Shakespeare (2 ed...

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Witchcraft in the Middle East

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The practice of witchcraft in the Middle East has a long history. In ancient Judaism, there existed a complex relationship with magic and witchcraft, with...

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Capital punishment in the Bible

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one's parents, witchcraft and divination, bestiality, worshiping other gods, violating the Sabbath, child sacrifice, adultery, incest, and male homosexual...

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Christian views on magic

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esoteric Christianity actively engage in magical practices. There are several references to witchcraft in the Bible that strongly condemn such practices...

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Witchcraft

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Witchcraft, as most commonly understood in both historical and present-day communities, is the use of alleged supernatural powers of magic. A witch is...

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Neopagan witchcraft

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self-identify as "witches", and use the term "witchcraft" for their self-help, healing, or divination rituals. Others avoid the term due to its negative...

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Methods of divination

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Methods of divination can be found around the world, and many cultures practice the same methods under different names. During the Middle Ages, scholars...

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Asian witchcraft

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magic themselves. References to witchcraft in the Tanakh, or Hebrew Bible, highlighted strong condemnations rooted in the "abomination" of magical belief...

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Magical tools in Wicca

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Anne-Marie (2005). The Wicca Bible. Godsfield. Page 201 Wren (2000). The Tools of Witchcraft by Wren. Witchvox. Page 1 Regardie, Israel (1990). The Complete Golden...

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Practical Kabbalah

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of God in Judaism Sefer HaRazim Semitic neopaganism Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Jewish views on astrology "A Little Hebrew". Retrieved...

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Crime and punishment in the Torah

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The Hebrew Bible is considered a holy text in most Abrahamic religions. It records a large number of events and laws that are endorsed or proscribed by...

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Wicca

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Book of Witchcraft. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn. ISBN 978-0-87542-050-9. OCLC 14167961. Farrar, Janet; Farrar, Stewart (1981). A Witches' Bible: The Complete...

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Cleromancy

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lots and the lot fell on Jonah." Other places in the Hebrew Bible relevant to divination include: Book of Proverbs 16:33: "The lot is cast into the lap...

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Mandrake

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example of the Luther Bible and provide a more literal translation. In Genesis 30:14, Reuben, the eldest son of Jacob and Leah, finds mandrakes in a field...

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Satan

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appears in the Hebrew Bible as a heavenly prosecutor, subordinate to Yahweh (God), who prosecutes the nation of Judah in the heavenly court and tests the loyalty...

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Gardnerian Wicca

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Gardnerian witchcraft, is a tradition in the neopagan religion of Wicca, whose members can trace initiatory descent from Gerald Gardner. The tradition...

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Pentacle

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Magic's Aid and 1954 book Witchcraft Today, Gardner defined a pentacle as a "five-pointed star", intending to mean a pentagram. In his 1959 book The Meaning...

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Jewish views on astrology

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soothsaying, and thus view astrology as permissible. The Hebrew word mazalot, which literally means "constellations", is used twice in the Hebrew Bible. Specific...

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Medieval European magic

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practices such as divination, interpretation of omens, sorcery, and use of charms had been specifically forbidden in Mosaic Law and condemned in Biblical histories...

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Mesopotamian prayer

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a fate that was evil, and a person wished to counter-act the fate, and secondly to counter witchcraft. Mesopotamian divination Ancient Mesopotamian religion...

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Coven

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Priestess and a High Priest, although some are led by only one or the other, and some by a same-sex couple. In more recent forms of modern pagan witchcraft, covens...

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