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When learning witchcraft, one encounters sympathetic magic, a term coined by James George Frazer in The Golden Bough (1889). It means conjuring magical outcomes through associated symbols. A money spell, for example, might use a green candle or leafy vegetation to signify growth and abundance. Magic is a living metaphoric language: by selecting symbols mindfully, we speak in signs, welcoming Spirit’s intervention.