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Anthroposcopy Anthroposcopy (from the Greek word anthropos,”human’, and skopein, “examine”) means judging the body’s built by inspection. Visual assessment, one of the oldest methods

System of divination practiced by throwing black and white beans, little bones or dice, or stones—anything, in short, suitable for lots. A method of

Divination by means of a hatchet or a woodcutter’s axe. Diviners predicted the ruin of Jerusalem with axinomancy (Psalm 74). Francois de la Tour-Blanche, who

Cephalomancy or Kephalonomancy is a form of divination that uses the skull or head of an animal, often a donkey or goat. Etymology From

Cromniomancy is a form of divination by means of onions. It was usually practiced on Christmas Eve to obtain information about absent persons. One

Etymology Derived from the Greek xulon ('wood') and manteia ('prophecy') Methods Xylomancy is a form of divination that is practiced in Slavonia. The divination

Amniomancy is the divination by means of the caul, or membrane that sometimes envelopes the head of a child at birth. From an inspection