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 Definitions of Magick on the Web:- the art of focusing your will and emotions to effect change in the world around you and the world within you. It is important to remember that magick is neutral, it is neither good or bad... only our intentions are good or bad. Magick will only take the path of least resistance.
members.aol.com/fadeddragn/dictionary.html - The art and occult science of changing events around you by manipulating energy in nature, the self, and the spirit world.
www.spiritonline.com/dictionary/m.html - The use of natural energies within ourselves and the world around us to effect a physical change in a condition or life situation. Spelled with a "k" to differentiate it from stage magic.
mysticsmountain.tripod.com/glossary1.htm - This is an old spelling of Magic revived in modern times by Aleister Crowley to distinguish his system from stage conjuring. Apparently the "k" at the end, in Crowley's view, stands for "Kteis" (Greek ) the female genitalia, hence indicating the sexual undertone (or even overtone) of his system.
www.jwmt.org/v1n0/glossary2.html - Aleister Crowley said it best: "Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity to will"
www.moonbeamgarden.com/witchscottage/wiccan_pagan_glossary.htm - Magick is taking something that you visualize in your mind, and bringing it into being in the physical world. This is done by the force of will. This is what we often refer to as spell work. It is spelled with the final 'k' as to not be confused with stage magic, such as David Copperfield performs. See our section on "What is Witchcraft?" on our home page.
members.tripod.com/~jack_in_the_green/terms/terms.html - (aka "Ritual Magic".) A spelling of "magic" invented by Aleister Crowley to differentiate ceremonial magic from stage magic.
www.datarat.net/DR/Lex-M.html - Some Wiccans use this spelling to deferentiate between stage magic (sleight of hand) and the practise of using energy to create change. Magick work is not necessarily connected to spirituality - some simply practise one or the other alone, while others use both. Common uses of magick include prosperity, protection, and healing. Magick is not unnatural or supernatural. Prayer and meditation can be considered forms of magick. Also see SPELL.
www.exploremaine.com/~lorelei/pi_glossary.htm - Magick is an alternate spelling of magic, coined by Aleister Crowley to differentiate 'the true science of the Magi from all its counterfeits'. In the broadest sense, Magick is any act designed to cause intentional change. This term is often spelled with a terminal "k" to differentiate it from other practices, such as "stage magic". ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magick
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