Cyathomancy

Cyathomancy or cylicomancy is an obscure means of divination using cups. From Greek kuathos, cup. SEE ALSO: Sortileges Augury Divinations by Observation Divinations BOOKS FOR…

Cryptomancy

Cryptomancy is a method of divination by unrevealed means. From ancient Greek kryptos secret, hidden. SEE ALSO: Sortileges Augury Divinations by Observation Divinations BOOKS FOR…

Cybermancy

Cybermancy is divination using computers. Methods These systems may be based upon oracles originally created in non-electric media ( i.e., tarot divination, Runic divination, or…

XENOMANCY

Xenomancy is a form of divination by observing the first stranger who appears. Etymology Derived from the Greek xenos (‘stranger’) and manteia (‘prophecy’) Origin It…

ZYGOMANCY

Zygomancy is divination by using weights, balance or scales. The original form of Bibliomancy (being weighed against the Bible) is a form of zygomancy. Etymology…

Conchomancy

Conchomancy, a form of geomancy is the art of divination by casting shells. Etymology From ancient Greek konche muscle, cockle, shell. Methods Cauris or Cypraea…

Colourmancy

Colourmancy Colourmancy is divination by colours. Etymology Derived from the English colour and Greek manteia ('prophecy') History Colour has been used for centuries. It was…

Cineromancy

Cineromancy Cineromancy or Ceneromancy is a rare term for divination by ashes, the more common term being tephramancy. Etymology From Latin cinerem (ashes). SEE ALSO:…

Chartomancy

Chartomancy Chartomancy is the art of divination by interpreting inscriptions written on paper or cards. Etymology Derived from the Latin charta ('a paper') and the…