0 the act of communicating with the dead in order to discover what is going to happen in the future, or black magic (= magic used for bad purposes) --
Fumigation and the act of burying images are also found in both astral magic and necromancy.
It was mainly originated from necromancy, for propitious wishes, terrifying ghosts, lucky money, or even for praying the victory of a war.
Practices such as these, varying from the mundane to the grotesque, were commonly associated with necromancy.
The rare confessions of those accused of necromancy suggest that there was a range of spell casting and the related magical experimentation.
Though the practitioners of necromancy were linked by many common threads, there is no evidence that these necromancers were ever organized as a group.
They may also practice necromancy which summons monsters to fight for the wizard.
He possesses great physical strength and is skilled in sorcery and necromancy.
He is also rumored to dabble in necromancy.
