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Hepatoscopy (also Hepatomancy) is a form of Extispicy that involved divination by the liver of an animal, particularly sheep or bird sacrificed for the purpose.…

Skatharomancy Skatharomancy is a form of augury that interprets the tracks of a beetle crawling over a grave, especially that of a murder victim. Etymology…

Scrying (also called crystal gazing, crystal seeing, seeing, or peeping) is the ancient act of divination for the purpose of clairvoyance. It is usually achieved…

Selenomancy Selenomancy is a specialized form of divination that examines the various aspects, phases, and appearances of the moon. Etymology Derived from the Greek selēnē…

Sikidy is a form of geomancy that relies on the interpretation of sixteen figures. Etymology Derived from the Malagasy transliteration of English sixteen Origin Sikidy…

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…

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…

Armomancy Armomancy (also scapulimancy, scapulomancy, omoplatoscopy) is the art of divination through inspecting one's shoulders or the shoulder blades of sacrificed animals . Etymology From…

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…

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…