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  2. List of fictional professors - Wikipedia

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    Potions, later Defense Against the Dark Arts Potions Herbology Divination Defense Against the Dark Arts, later Headmistress Higher Learning: Laurence Fishburne: Professor Maurice Phipps: political science Indiana Jones series: Harrison Ford Sean Connery: Dr. Henry "Indiana" Jones, Jr. Professor Henry Jones, Sr. archaeology Medieval literature ...

  3. History of magic - Wikipedia

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    Black magic as a category didn't exist in ancient Mesopotamia, and a person legitimately using magic to defend themselves against illegitimate magic would use exactly the same techniques. [4] The only major difference was the fact that curses were enacted in secret; [ 4 ] whereas a defense against sorcery was conducted in the open, in front of ...

  4. Magic in fiction - Wikipedia

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    The Force, a magic-like concept in the Star Wars universe; Hard and soft magic systems; Kidō in the Bleach anime and manga series; Magic in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series; Magic in the Bartimaeus trilogy (Jonathan Stroud's series) Magic in the Earthsea series; Magic in the Harry Potter series; Magic in the works of J. R. R. Tolkien

  5. A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking - Wikipedia

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    Locus commended Vernon's "ability to craft engagingly quirky characters", and her portrayal of "a Pratchettian world where magic makes for a mostly amusing background, except when it doesn't." [ 2 ] In 2020, Locus named A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking among the best young adult novels of the year.

  6. Category:Fictional characters who use magic - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Fictional characters who use magic" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 451 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. Apotropaic magic - Wikipedia

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    A magic circle is a circle of space marked out by practitioners of some branches of ritual magic, which they generally believe will contain energy and form a sacred space, or will provide them a form of magical protection, or both. It may be marked physically, drawn in a material like salt, flour, or chalk, or merely visualised.

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  9. The Last Herald-Mage - Wikipedia

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    Her first series in that world was the Arrows trilogy, published from 1987 to 1988. In the world's internal chronology, it is followed by the Mage Winds trilogy (1991–93), the novel Winds of Fury (1994), the Mage Storms trilogy (1994–96) and the Owl Mage series (1997–98).