WordNet
n. occult practices and techniques; "he is a student of the occult" [syn: occult]
Usage examples of "occult arts".
It was a powerful kind of alchemy because it took the motions of heavenly bodies down from inaccessible realms and brought them within reach of men who had mastered the occult arts of geometry and algebra.
And this had been reinforced through the generations by the Church Militant's condemnation of all occult arts.
A certain aged tutor of mine would be very upset were he to learn that a priest knew of his dealing in the occult arts.
He has received an offplanet education that's at least the equal of yours, and he's a master of occult arts in which you do not believe.
The side of Bruno's work which he regarded as the most important was the intensive training of the imagination in his occult arts of memory.
The rash and foolish young man promptly attempted to hasten the event, and did not hesitate to resort to certain professors of occult arts to inquire when the next conclave would take place.