DIVINATION · LESSON 6 OF 16 · 22 MIN
The sixteen figures and the classic shield chart of Renaissance divination.
Geomancy — "earth divination" — began in the Arabic world as ʿilm al-raml, the science of the sand, and reached Europe through 12th-century Latin translations. For centuries it was one of the most popular methods in Europe, because it needs nothing but a stick and the ground, or pen and paper.
Geomancy — "earth divination" — began in the Arabic world as ʿilm al-raml, the science of the sand, and reached Europe through 12th-century Latin translations. For centuries it was one of the most popular methods in Europe, because it needs nothing but a stick and the ground, or pen and paper.
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