Hematomancy. Hematomancy or Haematomancy is a divination by means of blood. Etymology Derived from the Greek haima ('blood') and manteia ('prophecy') SEE ALSO: Augury Divinations BOOKS FOR YOU TO READ IN OUR
Papyromancy is a form of divination through folding paper. Etymology Derived from the Greek papuros ('paper') and manteia ('prophecy') Methods A paper fortune teller, known as cootie catcher, scrunchie or chatterbox, is
Arithmomancy Arithmancy is the art of divination by means of numbers and a precursor to numerology. Etymology Sometimes wrongly called Arithmomancy, it is a simplified version of ancient Greek Isopsephy or Hebrew/Aramaic
Anthropomancy Anthropomancy or hepatoscopy is a method of divination by the entrails, particularly the intestines, of dead or dying men or women, often virgin female children, through sacrifice. Etymology From Greek anthropos
Anthomancy Anthomancy, floriography or floromancy is divination by flowers or plants, including their colours, petals, time of planting, and where planted. Etymology From Greek anthos, flower and manteia, ‘prophecy’. Modern forms A
Origins of Arithmancy Arithmancy is an ancient form of divination that relies on mathematics. Unlike other forms of divination that rely on the subjective interpretation of images or dreams, Arithmancy relies on
Aleuromancy is an ancient Greek method of divination using flour. Etymology From the Greek aleuron, meaning 'flour'. Method In its original form, slips of paper containing philosophical writings would be baked inside
Aeromancy is a form of divination conducted by interpreting atmospheric conditions or phenomena in the sky. Etymology From Greek aero, air, and manteia, divination Types There are several types of divination that
Choiramancy is a method of divination using a pig's bladder. Etymology From the Greek Choiros, a small pig. Method Sometimes, when the entrails foretold nothing certain by dissection, the priest made observations from
Dōbutsu uranai (動物占い in Japanese) or zoological fortune-telling is a recent Japanese divination trend based on an animal horoscope. Method Each person is categorized into an animal-type based on their birthdate, and
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