Modern Magecraft

is a classification of Magecraft pertaining to a present day, broad overview of Magecraft, contrasting the anachronistic views of older Magus lineages. The study of it is , studied under the Clock Tower's Department of Modern Magecraft Theory and the California Convention.
The field of Modern Magecraft should not be confused with the term "modern Magecraft" designating all of current Magecraft, which began when the Age of Gods ended.Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files Volume 10: case. Grand Roll (Lower) - Chapter 4 Part 1
==Characteristics==
The rise of Modern Magecraft started at the end of the 19th century,Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files Volume 1: case. Adra Castle Separation - Chapter 1 Part 2 as a result of the Industrial Revolution.Lord El-Melloi II Case Files material - Chronology of the Clock Tower It consists of the Magecraft of the past centuries summarized as a broader, shallower, more general Magecraft that is "easier to use" and adapted to modern society.Clock Tower 2015 - 04 - The Record of Lainur Gusion As such, it tends to encompass forms of Magecraft of relatively shallow histories, with the most recent form of Magecraft known to be made popular being or Chaos Magecraft, which began in , Britain, in the 1970s.Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files Volume 1: case. Adra Castle Separation - Chapter 3 Part 1
Techniques in Modern Magecraft are often extremely specialized, so many components have to be pulled from beyond it.Lord El-Melloi II's Case Files Volume 9: case. Grand Roll (Middle) - Chapter 3 Part 3 For example, Chaos Magecraft collects the strong points of various styles of Magecraft and combines them into a single art,Lord El-Melloi II Case Files Volume 3: case. Twin Towers of Iselma (Lower) - Chapter 1 Part 3 and it's not just limited to Magecraft, but philosophy, theoretical science, and even science fiction are all drawn in, for the purpose of allowing the Magus to access the "beyond", in order to bring about all sorts of paranormal phenomena. This leads to accusation that Modern Magecraft doesn't understand the history or complex ways the depths of different Magecrafts meld together, and just steals a taste of everything and mashes together the parts that taste good. Also, Chaos Magecraft itself is brittle, as the reality was that properly codifying those strengths of other styles into workable spells is a difficult endeavor.
Modern Magecraft also tends to borrow from scientific theories such as nuclear physics,Lord El-Melloi II Case Files Volume 2: case. Twin Towers of Iselma (Upper) - Chapter 1 Part 1 quantum theory,Lord El-Melloi II Case Files Volume 4: case. Mystic Eyes collection train (Upper) - Chapter 4 Part 2 bioelectricity,Lord El-Melloi II Case Files Volume 5: case. Mystic Eyes collection train (Lower) - Chapter 5 Part 2 and heliocentrism,Lord El-Melloi II Case Files: Grace Note - Episode 2: "The Seven Stars and the Eternal Cage" among others.
Besides Chaos Magecraft, other things in the category of Modern Magecraft includes ,Lord El-Melloi II Case Files Volume 5: case. Mystic Eyes collection train (Lower) - Chapter 4 Part 4 the modern variant of elementary suggestion, Galvanism, and , Modern Magecraft utilizing the internet to facilitate it.Fate/Grand Order - Arcueid Bond 3 Voice Line
==Practitioners==
*Caules Forvedge
*Doctor Heartless
*Flat Escardos
*Shizuri Isemi
==References==
Category:Magecraft
Category:Terminology in Lord El-Melloi II
Category:Terminology in Fate/Prototype
Category:Terminology in Fate/Grand Order