thaumaturgy
/ˈθɔːməˌtɜːrdʒi/
noun
- The performance of miracles or magic; the art or practice of working wonders.
- Legends of thaumaturgy surround the lives of many medieval saints.
- The stage magician's act was so convincing that some audience members believed it was true thaumaturgy.
- In ancient times, people often attributed natural disasters to thaumaturgy.