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Necromancy (Noun)

Conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The dark sorcerer was accused of practicing necromancy to gain insight into the future from the spirits of the deceased.
In ancient cultures, necromancy was often used to communicate with the dead and seek guidance from beyond the grave.
The old witch was rumored to have mastered the art of necromancy, summoning the spirits of the dead to do her bidding.
The practice of necromancy was strictly forbidden in the village, as it was believed to be a form of dark magic that could bring harm to the living.
The young apprentice was warned against dabbling in necromancy, as it was said to be a path that led to madness and destruction.

The belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The village elder warned the young girl about the dangers of necromancy, saying it would bring only darkness and destruction to their community.
In the dark alleys of the city, whispers of necromancy spread among the inhabitants, striking fear into the hearts of even the bravest warriors.
The ancient tome bound in black leather was said to hold the secrets of necromancy, tempting many a would-be sorcerer with its forbidden knowledge.
Many believed the plague that swept through the land was the result of a powerful necromancer's spell, one that had unleashed a malevolent force upon the world.
As the full moon rose high in the night sky, the coven gathered in secret to practice their dark art of necromancy, summoning spirits from beyond the grave.