-
practices bibliomancy using the
pages of
Daniel Defoe's
Robinson Crusoe. This is a good
example of intertextuality,
since Crusoe himself uses
bibliomancy in...
- classics. The
latest research suggests that he may in fact have used
bibliomancy for this—randomly
selecting a book of
history or
prophecy and taking...
-
Ancient Greece portal Poetry portal Literature portal Achaeans (Homer)
Bibliomancy Catalogue of
Ships Creophylus of
Samos Cyclic Poets Deception of Zeus...
- The
Sortes Vergilianae (Virgilian Lots) is a form of
divination by
bibliomancy in
which advice or
predictions of the ****ure are
sought by interpreting...
- (similar to the
ancient Roman practice of
sortes sanctorum, a form of
bibliomancy).
Sikhs call the
prostration ****
tekna ("lowering the forehead"). Whenever...
- in 405 AD. The
texts were used for
divination in a
primitive form of
bibliomancy,
which came much later.
Though loosely described as books, the second...
- below,
influenced by Gr**** belemnon, 'javelin', or belonē, 'needle')
bibliomancy → see
chartomancy biorhythmic divination: by
biorhythms bletonism/bletonomancy...
- Avimancy,
divination by
birds Axinomancy Axiom of
Maria Banishing Baphomet Bibliomancy Black magic Black M****
Black Sun Body of
light Boline Book of shadows...
- romanized: falnameh, lit. 'omen/divination book')
covers two
forms of
bibliomancy (fortune-telling
using a book) used
historically in Iran, Turkey, and...
- C****eh is fāl-e Ḥāfeẓ,
which is
divination using the Dīvān of
Hafez (i.e.
bibliomancy). It is
believed that one
should not
divine by the Dīvān of
Hafez more...
