magi

Also known as supernatural magic, paranormal magic, occult magic, wizardry, witchcraft, magick

ritualer eller handlingar som används i avsikt att manipulera naturliga eller övernaturliga krafter, varelser och händelseförlopp

AI overview

Magic refers to rituals or actions that people perform with the intention of influencing natural or supernatural beings and forces. It matters because it has been a significant part of human culture and belief systems across many societies throughout history.

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Research

17,649 papers

Beyond the Tricks: The Science and Comparative Cognition of Magic.ReviewAnnual review of psychology · 2024Garcia-Pelegrin E, Schnell AK, Wilkins C et al.DOI: 10.1146/annurev-psych-012723-100945
The Other Side of Magic.ReviewPerspectives on psychological science : a journal of the Association for Psychological Science · 2017Ekroll V, Sayim B, Wagemans JDOI: 10.1177/1745691616654676
Application of magic in healthcare: A scoping review.Complementary therapies in clinical practice · 2017Lam MT, Lam HR, Chawla LDOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2016.11.002
Ophthalmology and magic.ReviewBulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine · 1990Young MN
Editorial essay: magic.Perception · 2006Gregory RLDOI: 10.1068/p3510ed
Origins of magic: review of genetic and epigenetic effects.ReviewBMJ (Clinical research ed.) · 2007Ramagopalan SV, Knight M, Ebers GC et al.DOI: 10.1136/bmj.39414.582639.BE
Ancient magic in modern medicine.ReviewTransactions of the American Clinical and Climatological Association · 1988Christy NP
Finding the Magic in Magic Mouthwash.JAMA internal medicine · 2019Cao Y, Li C, Li LDOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.0288

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: supernatural
Subclass of: occultism
Has part: Gray magic
Image: Yukaghir shaman.jpg

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hashtag: Magic
different from: Magic
described by source: Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
Commons category: Magic (supernatural belief)
topic's main category: Category:Magic (supernatural)
on focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
topic has template: Template:Witchcraft
practiced by: magician
uses: ritual

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Magi eller trolldom är en verklighetsuppfattning grundad i övertygelsen om att människan kan påverka den fysiska världen genom kontakt med övernaturliga makter. De som ägnar sig åt magi kallas magiker (efter persiskans magus), trollkarlar eller häxor. Magi handlar enligt moderna magiker om att med "tankens kraft" uppnå vissa mål.

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