Superstition refers to the means used by immortals, magicians and witches. Begging for rain, exorcising ghosts and curing diseases. Legalists' academic theory of rule of law in pre-Qin period.
Source: A quasi-religious phenomenon in the early primitive society. That is, people try to realize their wishes in external things.
Its characteristic is that imagination can influence or restrict external objective objects with certain actions and rituals of the subject itself, and achieve its expected purpose. Its practice is irrational and non-religious. It is close to the external manifestation of witchcraft, but it is different from witchcraft and religion because it believes in the will and strength of practitioners. Therefore, magic is based on practical functions and does not depend on the help of external gods or supernatural forces.
The main performance of its activities is to imitate the behavior characteristics of external things or their objects in order to achieve the purpose of control. Five elements: the basis of Taoist magic. A Taoist who has just started to teach magic must choose at least one of the five elements to learn. However, people who study every subject also have a special advantage: there will be no "mana imbalance" or "assimilation" by some kind of magic.
Features: Encounter without reward: refers to folk witchcraft. This kind of consciousness body, which is purely a spatial information body, practices or controls the accused through the body to achieve the purpose of cultivating Xiu De, which is quite common among the people.
Classification of spells
It can be basically divided into two categories: exogenous and endogenous. Generally speaking, China's history and technology can be divided into four categories, namely Taoism, Jianghu sideline, foreign teaching and folk witchcraft. These three categories basically include all kinds of tricks of various schools. The mind is a manifestation of magic, and modern magic is a special function.