Stercomancy

Stercomancy is a divination by observing dung (birds excrements) or seeds found in dung. Etymology Derived from the Latin stercus ('excrement ') and Greek manteia…

Stareomancy

Stareomancy is a divination through the observations of the ancient elements of fire, earth, air, and water. Etymology Derived from the Greek stais (‘dough’)and manteia…

Sphondulomancy

Sphondulomancy is a divination with spindles. Etymology Derived from the Greek sphondulos ('spindle') and manteia ('prophecy') SEE ALSO: Sortileges Augury Divinations by Observation Divinations BOOKS…

Rhabdomancy

Rhabdomancy or rabdomancy is a form of divination by means of a rod, wand, staff, stick or arrow. Etymology Derived from the Greek rhabdos (‘rod’)…

Pseudomancy

Pseudomancy is a fraudulent or misleading divination. Etymology Derived from the Greek pseudēs ('false') and manteia ('prophecy') Methods One example is divination by drawing marked…