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See also: Magicians in fantasy and Magic (paranormal)

In religion, mythology, and fiction, a sorcerer (sometimes sorceress for female) is a person able to use magical powers, called sorcery. A synonym is the warlock, a term for a male witch. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... It has been suggested that French Wiktionary be merged into this article or section. ... The Enchanted Garden of Messer Ansaldo by Marie Spartali Stillman: a magician makes his garden bear fruit and flowers in winter A magician, or wizard or sorcerer or several other possible names (see Names and terminology), is someone who uses or practices magic. ... The Sorceress by John William Waterhouse Magic and sorcery are the influencing of events, objects, people and physical phenomena by mystical, paranormal or supernatural means. ... A sorcerer (from Old French sorcier; fem. ... Look up magic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Magic (also called magick to distinguish it from stage magic) is a supposed way of influencing the world through supernatural, mystical, or paranormal means. ... Warlocks are, among historic Christian traditions, said to be the male equivalent of witches (usually in the pejorative sense of Europes Middle Ages), and were said to ride pitchforks instead of broomsticks. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged into Witchcraft. ...

Sorcerer may refer to:

The arts

• The Sorcerer, a comic opera by Gilbert and Sullivan
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice, a ballad by Goethe and symphonic poem by Dukas
  • The Sorcerer's Apprentice, an animated cartoon set to the above music, starring Mickey Mouse and released as a part of Disney's movie Fantasia
• Sorcerer (film), a 1977 film directed by William Friedkin
• Sorcerer (Miles Davis album), a 1967 album by Miles Davis
• Sorcerer (Tangerine Dream album), the 1977 soundtrack to the film on the same name
• The Sorcerer (cave art) in a cavern at Trois-Frères, France
• The Sourceror, a powerful wizard in the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett, introduced in the novel Sourcery

Wikisource has original text related to this article: The Sorcerer The Sorcerer is the earliest surviving two-act Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. ... The Sorcerers Apprentice is the English name of both an 1897 symphonic poem by Paul Dukas (Lapprenti sorcier in French), and of a 1797 ballad by Goethe (Der Zauberlehrling in German), which inspired the musical work. ... Fantasia is a 1940 motion picture produced by Walt Disney. ... Sorcerer is a 1977 film produced and directed by William Friedkin, starring Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal and Amidou. ... Sorcerer is an album recorded in May 1967 by the Miles Davis quintet. ... Sorcerer (1977) is a soundtrack album by the German band Tangerine Dream for the film Sorcerer. ... The Sorcerer is one name for an enigmatic cave painting found in a cavern known as The Sanctuary at Trois-Frères, France. ... The Cave of the Trois-Frères, named for the three sons of comte Bégouen who discovered it in 1910 is one of the famous caves in southwestern France famous for its cave paintings, one of which, called The Sorcerer is as familiar as any art in the more... Sourcery is the fifth Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, published in 1988. ...

Games

• Sorcerer (computer game), an interactive fiction game from Infocom, part of the Enchanter trilogy
• Sorcerer (role-playing game), a role-playing game written and published by Ron Edwards
• Sorcerer (Dungeons & Dragons), a character class in the roleplaying game Dungeons & Dragons

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Software

• Sorcerer (Linux distribution), previously named Sorcerer GNU/Linux
• Exidy Sorcerer, a home computer system released in 1978 by the videogame company Exidy

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