Gyromancy
25 March 2010
Gyromancy is a divination performed by walking in a circle until dizziness caused a person to fall and this was interpreted in various ways.
Geomancy
25 March 2010
Geomancy is a method of divination that interprets markings on the ground or the patterns formed by tossed handfuls of soil, rocks, or sand.
Fractomancy
25 March 2010
Fractomancy: Etymology and Methods of Divination through Fractures Introduction Fractomancy is a rare and intriguing form of divination that involves interpreting patterns and symbols
Favomancy
25 March 2010
Favomancy, a type of cleromancy, is a form of divination that involves throwing beans on the ground and interpreting the patterns in which the
Stercomancy
25 March 2010
Stercomancy is a divination by observing dung (birds excrements) or seeds found in dung. Etymology Derived from the Latin stercus (‘excrement ‘) and Greek
Blacker, Carmen
11 March 2010
Carmen Blacker (13 July 1924 – 13 July 2009) – Formerly professor of Japanese in the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of
Phytognomy
13 October 2009
Phytognomy is the practice of predicting medical powers of plants from their shape. Etymology Derived from the Greek phuton ('plant') and gnomonia ('interpretation') Methods
Psychognomy
13 September 2009
Psychognomy is a theory to describe human character defined by the Belgian Paul Bouts based on phrenology, combined with typology and graphology. Etymology Derived
