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  • Methods of divination can be found around the world, and many cultures practice the same methods under different names. During the Middle Ages, scholars...
    61 KB (4,777 words) - 14:51, 25 July 2024
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    purposes. Particular divination methods vary by culture and religion. In its functional relation to magic in general, divination can have a preliminary...
    40 KB (4,754 words) - 14:04, 27 July 2024
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    Geomancy translates literally to "earth divination," and the term was originally used to mean methods of divination that interpret geographic features, markings...
    14 KB (1,559 words) - 07:17, 9 May 2024
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    Hydromancy (category Divination)
    (Ancient Greek ὑδρομαντεία, water-divination, from ὕδωρ, water, and μαντεία, divination) is a method of divination by means of water, including the color, ebb...
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  • Axinomancy (category Divination)
    Religion portal Axinomancy is an obscure method of divination using an axe, hatchet, or (rarely) a saw. Most methods involve throwing an axe into the ground...
    3 KB (356 words) - 01:51, 10 July 2024
  • Gyromancy (category Divination)
    Gyromancy is a method of divination in which a person spins around inside or walks the circumference of a circle drawn on the ground, the perimeter of which is...
    1 KB (157 words) - 17:26, 14 March 2023
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    Game of Tarots), Court de Gébelin assigned Egyptian, kabbalistic, and divine significance to the tarot trumps. Etteilla created a method of divination using...
    23 KB (2,665 words) - 11:57, 29 July 2024
  • Anthropomancy (category Divination)
    anthropos (ἄνθρωπος, man) and manteia (μαντεία, divination)) is a method of divination by the entrails of dead or dying men or women through sacrifice....
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    I Ching (redirect from Classic of Changes)
    usually translated Book of Changes or Classic of Changes, is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics. The...
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    Omphalomancy (category Divination)
    Omphalomancy is a method of divination used to determine an individual's character or fate by interpreting the size, shape and peculiarities of their navel...
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    Horoscope (redirect from Time of birth)
    horoskopoi, or "marker(s) of the hour"). It is claimed by proponents of astrology that a horoscope can be used as a method of divination regarding events relating...
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    Lampadomancy (category Divination)
    related form of divination with flames of three identical candles arranged in a triangle. Lampadomancy was a popular method of divination in ancient Egypt...
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    Ching divination is a form of cleromancy applied to the I Ching. The text of the I Ching consists of sixty-four hexagrams: six-line figures of yin (broken)...
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    a traditional Chinese divination method, in which the diviner throws or drops two small wooden pieces (or occasionally, coins of similar face value and...
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    19th and 20th century, methods of divination from non-Western cultures, such as the I Ching, were also adopted as methods of fortune telling in western...
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    calculating') has utilized many varying divination techniques throughout the dynastic periods. There are many methods still in practice in Mainland China...
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  • A geomancer is a practitioner of geomancy, a method of divination. Geomancer may also refer to: Geomancer (comics), a DC Comics character Geomancer (Dungeons...
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    Libanomancy (category Divination)
    may include the way incense ash falls as well. Like most other methods of divination, during libanomancy a specific question must be asked. The incense...
    2 KB (248 words) - 13:54, 29 August 2023
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    (Divination: Big Six Heavenly Yang Water Qi) Tai Yi Shen Shu, 太乙神數 (Divination: Tai Yi Magical Calculation Method) Date Selection, 擇日 (Selection of auspicious...
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    Ifá (redirect from Ifa divination)
    Ifá or Fá is a divination system originating from West Africa. It originates within the traditional religion of the Yoruba people although is also practised...
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