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Occult and Language

The document discusses various forms of divination and occult practices including aeromancy, bibliomancy, necromancy, geomancy, and cartomancy. It defines each practice and provides examples. Cartomancy involves fortune telling using playing cards, with popular methods being tarot, Lenormand, and kipper cards. Numerology assigns meanings to numbers that can be interpreted in divination.

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Occult and Language

The document discusses various forms of divination and occult practices including aeromancy, bibliomancy, necromancy, geomancy, and cartomancy. It defines each practice and provides examples. Cartomancy involves fortune telling using playing cards, with popular methods being tarot, Lenormand, and kipper cards. Numerology assigns meanings to numbers that can be interpreted in divination.

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Occult and Language

suffix: -mancy, meaning "divination.“

Divination (from Latin divinare "to foresee, to be inspired by a


god",[2] related to divinus, divine)

Divination is the art or practice that seeks to foresee or foretell


future events, or to discover hidden knowledge. Divination
usually involves the interpretation of omens or, if you're really lucky,
the assistance of supernatural powers.
Aeromancy

Definition : divination from


the state of the air or from
atmospheric substances
Bibliomancy

Definition : divination by books, especially the Bible


Necromancy

Definition : conjuration of the spirits of the dead for


purposes of magically revealing the future or
influencing the course of events
Geomancy

Definition : divination by means of


figures or lines or geographic features
Cartomancy

Definition : fortune-telling by means of playing cards


Popular cartomancy methods

Tarot

Lenormand

Kipper card
The philosophy basis of Cartomancy
The Four Elements theory
Clubs

Spades
Numerology

1 – beginning or ending

2 – cooperation or conflict

3 – expansion or loss

4 – foundation or instability
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