| It is said of Sybil, the Delphic divinatory oracle of ancient Greece, that she asked for immortality but forgot to ask for youth. |
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| He provides a useful overview of divinatory techniques, astrology, and so on to demarcate these from precognition. |
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| As I studied the divinatory meanings, I looked at the image of the card, and associated it with a culture. |
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| An energy surge of some kind was taking place during the divinatory process. |
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| One would think that, on the basis of that commonality, invoking Scathach and Odhinn for a divinatory ritual would present no problems. |
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| In the ancient book, I Ching, when explaining a certain divinatory symbol the dragon is associated with young bamboo. |
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| Thus in 1495 Pico della Mirandola dismissed divinatory astrology as a confusion of real physical planets with stellar divinities. |
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| He followed that with Oracle of Geomancy and Terrestrial Astrology which has become the standard work on Western divinatory geomancy. |
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| In the divinatory calendars, Tlaloc was the eighth ruler of the days and the ninth lord of the nights. |
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| It should not be confused with some too often esoteric and divinatory discourses heard elsewhere. |
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| Two basic calendars, a 260-day divinatory calendar and one based on the solar year of 365 days, were found throughout the area. |
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| My work calls upon both the Tarot divinatory aspect as well as its introspection dimension. |
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| Our challenge is to have confidence in the ancient divinatory Mayan theatrical method. |
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| She seeked the counsel of a divinatory master renowned throughout the region. |
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| They appear during festivities worn on the head of a dancer, or are kept in houses and used for divinatory ends. |
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| The codex contains a wealth of information on astrology and on divinatory practices. |
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| It would be better if we did not use so much the divinatory arts, as they end up being in many cases a sort of existential crutch that weakens both character and the necessary moral fiber needed to face life as it is. |
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| Some evolution in divinatory practice and theology evidently occurred. |
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| Long ago, the log was given divinatory powers. |
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| For instance, my passion for divinatory symbols led me to create, for a period of ten years, three tarot packs in which I explored different graphic and conceptual aspects. |
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| Ritual creativity, RD points out, is inherent in everyday gestures, in the conviviality around a glass of palm wine or a bottle of beer, in the divinatory oracle, just as in therapies. |
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| In his films and installations, Laurent Montaron often addresses the question of a predetermined future and the many evocations of divinatory practices, probing the experience of time and memory. |
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| From a very tender age, this young man has been totally dedicated to his passion for the divinatory arts and more specifically, his investigations into unexplained phenomena. |
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| The mechanisms used to open the doors to temples in antiquity and the trickery and ventriloquism used in certain voodoo divinatory rituals share this approach. |
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| This is not yet in my mental capacity, I do not have divinatory powers. |
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| Witchcraft often occupies a religious, divinatory or medicinal role, and is often present within societies and groups whose cultural framework includes a magical world view. |
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| The fangshi were philosophically close to the School of Naturalists, and relied much on astrological and calendrical speculations in their divinatory activities. |
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| Ayahuasca is a brew made from the banisteriopsis caapi vine, known for its divinatory, hallucinogenic effects and is traditionally consumed by Amazonian Peruvians. |
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| This synthesis of divinatory practices creates new Melanesian practices for interiorising subjects and subjectivities, for bringing people back to themselves and their truths. |
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