theurgy
noun
the·ur·gy ˈthē-(ˌ)ər-jē 
: the art or technique of compelling or persuading a god or beneficent or supernatural power to do or refrain from doing something
theurgic
thē-ˈər-jik
adjective or theurgical
thē-ˈər-ji-kəl
Word History
Etymology
Late Latin theurgia, from Late Greek theourgia, from theourgos miracle worker, from Greek the- + ergon work — more at work
First Known Use
circa 1569, in the meaning defined above
- Saint Vincent
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Saint Vincent, Cape
- Saint Vincent, Gulf
- saint vitus dance
- Saint Vitus' dance
- saint vitus's dance
- Saint Véran
- saint vérans
- saint's day
- Saint-Ann's-bark
- saint-bar
- Saint-Barnaby's-thistle
- saint-ber
- Saint-Bernard's-lily
- saint-bru
- Saint-Bruno's-lily
- Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
- saint-cath
- Saint-Catherine's flower
- Saint-Cloud
- Saint-Cyr-l'École
- saint-dab
- Saint-Dabeoc's-heath
- Saint-Denis