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    Divination: Elements of Wisdom
    Divination: Elements of Wisdom
    Divination: Elements of Wisdom
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    Divination: Elements of Wisdom

    By Jewels Rocka

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    How did the Oracle of Delphi obtain her prophecies? Can you access information just by holding an object? Are itches actually messages? Is it really possible to read the future in the bottom of a teacup? In this condensed book, experienced seer Jewels Rocka outlines the theory and practice of divination, using illuminating examples from all over the world. Packed with useful information and miniturised reference tables, this is the essential pocket volume for the travelling prophet. "Fascinating" FINANCIAL TIMES. "Beautiful" LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS. "Rich and Artful" THE LANCET. "Genuinely mind-expanding" FORTEAN TIMES. "Excellent" NEW SCIENTIST. "Stunning" NEW YORK TIMES. Small books, big ideas.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWooden Books
    Release dateMay 20, 2021
    ISBN9781912706426
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