Divination - Lynn Thorndike - Bog

Divination by Lynn Thorndike is a comprehensive study of the history and practice of divination, the art of seeking knowledge of the future or of the unknown through supernatural means. The book covers a wide range of divinatory practices, including astrology, numerology, tarot, palmistry, and scrying. Thorndike examines the origins of divination in ancient cultures and explores its evolution through the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and into the modern era. He also delves into the philosophical and religious beliefs that have influenced divination over time. With its detailed analysis and scholarly approach, Divination is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of divination.THIS 56 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The History of Magic and Experimental Science Part 10, by Lynn Thorndike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766143147.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.