Theurgists vs. Magicians: A Philosophical Inquiry

This chapter explores the distinct roles of the theurgist and the magician in ancient magic, emphasizing their differing approaches to divine entities. It highlights how theurgists seek humility and guidance from the divine, while magicians often prioritize personal gain and ego inflation. The discussion also addresses the moral implications of these practices, drawing parallels between ethical behavior and the potential consequences of self-centered motivations.