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    Divination (from Latin divinare 'to foresee, foretell, predict, prophesy, etc.') is the attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of...
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  • Look up divination in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Divination is the attempt to gain insight into a question or situation by way of an occultic, standardized...
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    I Ching (category Chinese books of divination)
    is an ancient Chinese divination text that is among the oldest of the Chinese classics. The I Ching was originally a divination manual in the Western...
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    Various forms of witchcraft and divination are mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh or Old Testament), which are expressly forbidden. Laws prohibiting...
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  • Black magic (redirect from Black divination)
    from 1200 to approximately 1500, (Latin: niger, black; Greek: μαντεία, divination), broadly "one skilled in the black arts". In a modern context, the line...
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    Ifá (redirect from Ifa divination)
    Ifá is a divination system originating among the Yoruba people of West Africa. It plays an important role in Yoruba religion and certain African diasporic...
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    is sought by the believer also through consultation of divinities or divination. Traditional African religions embrace natural phenomena – ebb and tide...
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    Geomancy translates literally to "earth divination," and the term was originally used to mean methods of divination that interpret geographic features, markings...
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    Tantra, or the I Ching have been frequently repeated by authors on card divination. However, scholarly research reveals that, having been invented in Italy...
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  • alter the course of events usually by calling on a supernatural force), divination (attempts "to predict future events or gain information about things unseen")...
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