...Among the Yorubas, soon after a child has been born, apriest of Ifa, the god of divination, appears on the scene toascertain what ancestral soul has been reborn in the infant...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The only published account of the animal familiar in France shows acombination of the two classes, for the creature was a toad kept in thehouse, fed in a particular way, and used for divination...
Margaret Alice Murray 「The Witch-cult in Western Europe」
...Thetonalamatl was used for purposes of divination in order to find outwhether good or bad fortune was in store for an individual...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
...It seemed to me at first, as regards these sorcerers, that there was a confusion in the Mafulu mind between divination andcausation...
Robert W. Williamson 「The Mafulu」
...I may add that I was led tosuspect that the burning test was regarded as being only a matter of divination, and that the causation, if it occurred, waseffected by means of the previous incantation...
Robert W. Williamson 「The Mafulu」
...[The Midsummer fires in Spain and the Azores; divination onMidsummer Eve in the Azores; the Midsummer fires in Corsica andSardinia...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...It wasnecessary that the plants should be stolen without the knowledge orconsent of their owner; otherwise they were quite useless for thepurpose of divination...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...[Divination at Hallow-e'en in Queen's County; divination atHallow-e'en in County Leitrim; divination at Hallowe'en in CountyRoscommon...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...Here, too, as in Scotland forms of divination are practised by somepeople on this important evening...
Sir James George Frazer 「Balder The Beautiful, Vol. I.」
...David's action is obviously divination pure and simple; and it is curious that he seems to have worn the ephod himself and not to have employed Abiathar as a medium...
Thomas Henry Huxley 「The Evolution of Theology: An Anthropological Study」
... The Tongans also believed in a mode of divination (essentially similar to the casting of lots) the twirling of a cocoanut...
Thomas Henry Huxley 「The Evolution of Theology: An Anthropological Study」
... Sciomancy [Greek], which, in the sense of divination by ghosts, may be found in Bailey's Dictionary (1751: also furnishes a precedent for my coinage...
Thomas Henry Huxley 「The Evolution of Theology: An Anthropological Study」
...But the persons who first invented thosemeans of divination can have had no such reasons...
Richard A. Proctor 「Myths and Marvels of Astronomy」
...He himselfcould not get at it; but then his powers of divination were the exactopposite of Polly's...
Henry Handel Richardson 「Australia Felix」
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