Occult lore
Conjuration
Direct answer
Conjuration is magical or ritual language for summoning, compelling, or solemnly calling a spirit, force, image, or effect.
Conjuration means summoning or compelling language in magical and grimoire traditions.
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- Spells & Occult Terms
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- Spell, Grimoire, Discernment, Spiritual Warfare
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The story behind Conjuration
Conjuration appears in medieval and early modern ritual manuals, folk traditions, necromantic texts, and later fantasy literature.
The spiritual meaning of Conjuration
Spiritually, Conjuration asks whether power is being sought through coercion rather than surrender to God.
Conjuration in the Bible
Christian framing should not support attempts to compel spirits or manipulate unseen powers.
Why Conjuration matters
Conjuration matters because it appears in grimoires, folklore, fantasy, and demonology, often with unsafe curiosity around spirit contact.
Sources and editorial method
This entry summarizes the tradition in the Almanac's own words; where no source is listed, it is an editorial summary rather than a primary text, and symbolic readings are named as the tradition's, not as fact.
Recorded here as history and lore. No rite is taught on this page.
- Source
- The Great Almanac Dictionary
- Category
- Spells & Occult Terms
- Last updated
- 2026-09-26
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Common questions
What is a conjuration?
Conjuration is magical or ritual language for summoning, compelling, or solemnly calling a spirit, force, image, or effect.
Where does a conjuration come from?
Conjuration appears in medieval and early modern ritual manuals, folk traditions, necromantic texts, and later fantasy literature.
What does a conjuration mean spiritually?
Spiritually, Conjuration asks whether power is being sought through coercion rather than surrender to God.
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