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The dark side of the Force; Star Wars: Dark Forces, a 1995 video game and novelization; Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II, the sequel to the 1995 video game and novelization; Dark Force, the Katana fleet, a fictional fleet in the Thrawn trilogy of Star Wars novels
Abracadabra, an ancient word in an unknown language popularly carved onto amulets in antiquity; Abramelin oil; Acultomancy, divination by the use of needles; Adept; Aeon (Thelema) Aeromancy; Air (classical element), one of the four classical elements that play a role in alchemy; Agalmatomancy; Agartha, a land at the center of the Earth; AGLA ...
In Chinese philosophy, the feminine or negative principle (characterized by dark, wetness, cold, passivity, disintegration, etc.) of the two opposing cosmic forces into which creative energy divides and whose fusion in physical matter brings the phenomenal world into being. Also attrib. or as adj., and transf. Cf. yang. b.
The occult (from Latin occultus 'hidden, secret') is a category of esoteric or supernatural beliefs and practices which generally fall outside the scope of organized religion and science, encompassing phenomena involving a 'hidden' or 'secret' agency, such as magic and mysticism.
Black magic or dark magic traditionally refers to the use of magic or supernatural powers for evil and selfish purposes. [1] The links and interaction between black magic and religion are many and varied. Beyond black magic's historical persecution by Christianity and its inquisitions, there are links between religious and black magic rituals.
"Deep state" is a calque of the Turkish word derin devlet (lit. ' deep state ').The modern concept of "Deep state" is associated with Turkey, a presumed secret network of military officers and their civilian allies trying to preserve the secular order based on the ideas of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk from 1923. [3]
The player engaging a Dark Trooper. Dark Forces is a first-person shooter (FPS). The player controls Kyle Katarn from a first-person perspective, with a focus on combat against various creatures and characters from the Star Wars universe, although the game also includes environmental puzzles and hazards.
Later, the term "daimon" was used by writers such as Homer (8th century BC), Hesiod, and Plato as a synonym for theos, or god. Some scholars suggest a distinction between the terms: whereas theos was the personification of a god (e.g. Zeus ), daimon referred to something indeterminate, invisible, incorporeal, and unknown.