theurgy (n.)youdaoicibaDictYouDict[theurgy 词源字典]
1560s, "white magic," from Latin theurgia, from Greek theourgia "sorcery," from theos (genitive theou) "a god" (see theo-) + -ergos "working" (see organ). From 1858 as "the working of divine forces in human affairs." Related: Theurgical.[theurgy etymology, theurgy origin, 英语词源]