The Book of Séances: A Guide to Divination and Speaking to Spirits Claire Goodchild. Little, Brown, $27 (304p) ISBN 978-0-316-35334-2 ...

The UA Press presents a scholarly collection of articles on a topic often discounted by Western science ...

The Liver of Piacenza, a model of a sheep's liver used in Etruscan divination and unearthed in ... One 19th-century Irish book instructs women curious about the trade of their future spouse ...

Claire Goodchild, author of "The Book of Séances: A Guide to Divinati. If you've ever thought about holding a seance, Halloween would be the perfect time to try.

A large number of different forms of divination are used in Cameroon in West Africa. A widely used form involves tarantula-like spiders (e.g., Hysterocrates robustus Pocock, 1899) or land-crabs (e ...

WASHINGTON A rare collection of unique, ornate books of divination consulted by shahs, sultans and Muslim laymen in 16th century Persia and Turkey are on show at Washington's Smithsonian Institution.

'The Book of Changes'(II): Highest achievement in the ancient Chinese philosophy Zhouyi, or The Book of Changes, was never just a divination book like many people think. In this respect, Confucius ...

Zhouyi, or The Book of Changes, was never just a divination book like many people think. In this respect, Confucius accomplished a great deal. He saw more of the causes of an augury than its ...