6 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCAPULOMANTIC»
Discover the use of
scapulomantic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
scapulomantic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Poetics of Manhood: Contest and Identity in a Cretan ...
The Glendiots' own attitude to literal prediction, revealed in their scapulomantic
practices, should teach us not to be so hasty. Thus we return full circle to the
lessons that the Glendiots themselves can teach us. Their ideas about the
meaning of ...
... German translation (with the original Tibetan text) by G. Huth, Geschichte des
Buddhismus in der Mongolei, Strassburg, 1893. 18 For the scapulomantic
practices of Mangu, Kublai's brother, cf. William of Rubruck in Sinica Franciscana,
Vol.
3
Workshop on Divination and Portent Interpretation in Ancient ...
... complicated technique they employed shows that Yin divination was an
extremely elaborated, an extremely rationalized technique, quite different from
the rough scapulomantic method still practised by ethnic minorities in East Asia to
-day.
4
Cahiers d'Extrême-Asie: revue de l'Ecole française ...
Chinese ideography has its origins in scapulomantic divination whose
extraordinary technical achievements coincide with the birth of this ideography at
the beginning of the Yin epoch. One may think that it was the production of
standardized ...
5
-Ologies & -isms: A Thematic Dictionary
savagism BEHAVIOR scabiophobia phobias scaphism killing scapulomancy
BONES, DIVINATION scapulomantic bones, divination scatologic obscenity
scatological OBSCENITY scatology FOSSILS, OBSCENITY scatomancy
DIVINATION ...
Laurence Urdang, Howard G. Zettler, Charles Hoequist, 1981
THIS 9 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysteries of Magic: A Digest of the Writings of Eliphas Levi, by Arthur Edward Waite. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593746.
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