10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIROMANCY»
Discover the use of
chiromancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chiromancy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chiromancy Or the Science of Palmistry B
By Which The Past, The Present, And The Future May Be Explained And Foretold.
Henry Frith, Edward Heron Allen, 2006
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The Occult Sciences -
Chiromancy Or Palm Reading
A republication of the 1897 edition. The illustrated contents deal with all aspects of the fascinating art, history and science of palm reading.
3
The Limewood Sculptors of Renaissance Germany
2 Chiromancy and the Grand Form In what terms are we to think of a piece of
wood as having a character to be respected ? It is useful to take an initial stance
from the period itself. Paracelsus, the physician, was fond of making references to
...
4
Encyclopaedia Judaica: Blu-Cof
for the purpose of chiromancy. This verse is adduced in Jewish tradition only from
the 16t century onward. Chiromancy appears first in Judaism in the circle of *
Merkabah mysticism. The fragments of their literature include a chapter entitled ...
Fred Skolnik, Michael Berenbaum, 2007
5
The Jesuits II: Cultures, Sciences, and the Arts, 1540-1773
I will follow the course of chiromancy taught by Inácio Vieira in Lisbon in 1712,
lecture notes of which were written down by the student João Barbosa de Araújo,
about whom more will be said below.19 The Jesuit professor of mathematics ...
6
The Body of the Artisan: Art and Experience in the ...
In describing how a physician must perfect the art of reading a natural thing from
its external character in order to gain understanding of the virtue and power in it
— what he called "chiromancy"— Paracelsus points to the example of ...
377-82 14.12 CONCERNING THE ASTRAL SIGNS OF CHIROMANCY
Concerning the signs of chiromancy it should be held that they arise from the
higher stars of the seven planets, and all of them ought to be learnt and judged
from the ...
Paracelsus, Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke, 1999
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The Eadwine Psalter: Text, Image, and Monastic Culture in ...
The first is a chiromancy. It is a brief text listing the significance of lines and other
marks on the palm of the hand. There are a large number of chiromancies written
in Latin and the vernaculars in the Middle Ages.2 The chiromancy in Eadwine is ...
Margaret T. Gibson, T. A. Heslop, Richard William Pfaff, 1992
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Chiromancy Or the Art of Fortune Telling Events by the Hands
THIS 13 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries of Astrology and the Wonders of Magic, by C. W. Roback. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564597997.
1/14, 183-84 There are many kinds of chiromancy; not only the chiromancy of
man's hands, from which it is possible to infer and discover his inclinations and
his fate, to ascertain what good or evil will befall him; there are yet other kinds of ...
Paracelsus, Jolande Jacobi, 1951
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIROMANCY»
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chiromancy is used in the context of the following news items.
Reflections on Walter Benjamin 5.
... attempts to delineate the study of how to read the human personality: amongst them, chiromancy, phrenology, physiognomy and graphology. «The Fortnightly Review, Mar 15»
Withering Glance: Oh, our aching back
CP: For many years, I thought chiropracty was in a class with chiromancy, or bleeding by leeches. RN: I know. I used to hear the word ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Dec 14»
The Barrett Brown Review of Arts and Letters and Jail: I Wish I Could …
“It is a great error to suppose that chiromancy is concerned only with the hands, for it includes the significance of the lines upon the entire body.”. «D Magazine, May 14»
Fair: Festival Evolution at Holešovice
Consultations in the counseling zone offering chiromancy, numerology, astrology, and reading cards are popular as well. Areas of thematic ... «Prague Post, Apr 14»
Lump of Coal Awards, Part 1: dumb fund moves | Chuck Jaffe
... the art of reading tea leaves to divine the future — Tarot, Scrying (crystal-ball gazing) or Chiromancy (palm reading) all are available — but ... «The Seattle Times, Dec 13»
Six nail appearances that may predict health issues
Palmistry or chiromancy is the art of foretelling the future through the study of the palms. Many celebrities such as Oscar Wilde, Grover ... «eMaxHealth, Oct 13»
Call Me Cheiro...
The name Cheiro comes from the word chiromancy, another word for palmistry, which is the art of reading a person based on the study of their ... «Artvoice, Oct 13»
Victor Syrnev earns the notable Golden A' Design Award
A' Design Award and Competitions are proud to tell that the work Chiromancy by Victor Syrnev has been awarded with the renowned Golden A' ... «PR Web, Sep 13»
Michael James McCann, age 51, of Austin died Saturday
His other interest included camping, archeology, literature and chiromancy. He was a longtime Cherrywood resident and was fondly known by ... «Temple Daily Telegram, Jul 13»
Psychic and holistic fair comes to Canton
Nearby, Georgia E. Cuningham of Liverpool was offering readings in the form of chiromancy, or palm reading. Ms. Cuningham, who has ... «WatertownDailyTimes.com, Nov 11»