Tools used for Divination Consultations, “Mancy” is the act of Divination.
Nature and Elemental Mancy:
Aeromancy:
The shapes of clouds.
Alectryomancy:
Bird calls or the pecking of seeds in relation to touching or manipulating letters of the alphabet.
Augury:
Movement of birds and other animals during thunder and lightning storms.
Aura readings:
Perception of the energy fields surrounding people, places and things.
Axiomancy:
Throw an axe into a tree or post and observe where the hatchet points.
Botanomancy:
Scattered of leaves and vegetation in a high wind to seek direction.
Brontoscopy:
Sounds from thunder.
Capnomancy:
Flow and shapes from the smoke of a fire.
Causimonmancy:
Observing items being burned or items not being burned when placed in a fire.
Cephalomancy:
Burning the head of a donkey, goat or ass on burning coals.
Ceraunoscopy:
Thunder and lightning movement.
Cleromancy:
Casting stones, pebbles or bones.
Daphnomancy:
Laurel branches in a fire if the branches crackled loudly this was a good omen and if there was an absence of crackling the omen was bad.
Dendromancy:
Branches of oak or mistletoe set on fire while watching the direction and shape of the smoke.
Empyromancy:
Laurel leaves burning in a fire.
Extispicy:
Reading the entrails from a sacrificed animal.
Geomancy aka Feng Shui:
To locate and shape spaces in harmony with both the physical and the spiritual environment using an awareness of the subtle earth energies or ley lines.
Haruspication, Hieromancy and hieroscopy:
The use of entrails of sacrificial animals for the future.
Hippomancy:
Behavior of horses while neighing and foot stomping, as well as the appearance of the horse.
Horoscopy:
Producing and interpreting Astrological Horoscopes.
Ichthyomancy:
Reading the fish head and entrails.
Lampadomancy:
Single flame movements; for example candle, torch, etc.
Lecanomancy:
A stone is thrown into a basin of water, using what the sound the stone makes when it hits the water and the ripples it makes.
Libanomancy:
Using coals and incense to read what shapes, flares, pops and crackling sounds while the smoke rises.
Lithomancy:
Throwing/Casting crystals, stones upon a map/chart to see what patterns are made.
Margaritomancy:
Using Pearls in a pot over fire or in their shells.
Meteoromancy:
Using Meteors while falling to Earth.
Molybdomancy:
Using molten lead when dropped into a cauldron of water from the hisses and noises. As well as using the shapes formed after dropping the molten lead in water. As well as spilled liquid metal on a flat surface and movements of to read.
Myomancy:
Behavior of rats and mice.
Ophiomancy:
Using the snake the way that it coils and eating.
Ornithomancy or Orniscopy or Orinithomancy:
The movement of birds while in flight, as well as the songs and patterns while flying in a flock.
Hydormancy:
Using water and its behavior, such as; the movement, ripples, color, ebb and flow produced by pebbles dropped or dropping in the water.
Pegomancy:
Using water in a well, spring, fountain, lake, calm river while scrying/gazing.
Phyllorhodomancy:
Using a rose leaf in the hand, clapping the palms, listening to the different type of sound made by the clap.
Pyromancy aka Pyroscopy:
Using fire from flames such in a bonfire, candle, woodstove.
Quartz Crystalmancy:
Using quartz crystal ball, or a quartz crystal cluster or quartz crystal point to read/scry.
Rhabdomancy:
Using Hazel wood for dowsing rod to look for underground water or minerals.
Runes, Rune Stones:
Rune stones or wood tiles are drawn in lots of three and read from right to left. With the right, middle and left signifying past, present and future.
Sand Scrying:
With a fine sand spread in a tray the process is similar to automatic writing, in that you allow free flow while holding a pencil or stick lightly in the sand surface. Patterns in the sand can be letters or shapes that can be read intuitively.
Sideromancy:
Placing straw onto a burning hot surface, while seeing how the straw curls and burns.
Spodomancy:
Reading the ashes of a sacrificial fire.
Sycomancy:
Reactions to the burning or unfurling or dying the written messages on fig tree leaves or sometimes paper are rolled up, soaked or burnt.
Xylomancy aka Zylomancy:
Dry wood and dead trees found obstructing patters within the shapes and positions of the burned wood.
Mancy using Foods, liquids:
Aleuromancy:
Using dough with a question in your mind then bake. Also, you can use the flour when it spread or dropped on a tray or floor, as well as the remaining dough in mixing bowl.
Alomancy aka Halolmancy:
Casting salt into the air and read the patterns as it falls to the floor, as well as salt being casted into a fire.
Critomancy:
Using Barley cakes, similar to Aleuromancy.
Cromniomancy:
Sprouting behavior of onions.
Oomancy aka Ovomancy aka Oomantia aka Ooscopy:
Breaking an egg into a container of water, then interpreting the forms which the white of the egg assumes in the water.
Oinomancy aka Oenomancy:
Spilled wine either on cloth or paper, as well as the sediment in the bottom of a glass or bottle of wine similar to tea leaf readings.
Tasseography aka Tasseomancy:
Reading tea leaves or coffee grains that remain in a cup once the beverage has been consumed.
Tepharamancy:
Ashes from a burned sacrificial victim.
Tiromancy aka Tryomancy:
Cheese curds during the cheese making process.
Mancy of the body:
Bumpology aka Phrenology:
Bumps on the head to determine character, personality traits, and possible criminality by reading bumps on and the shape of the head..
Chiromancy, Cheirology and Chirognomy are all terms for Palm Reading or Palmistry-
Using the lines, marks and other structures on people's hands.
Chirognomy:
Is focus on the general hand formations being size, shape and appearance of the hand.
Gastromancy:
The Psychic utters prophetic words in a lowed tone coming from deep breaths from the belly whilst in a trance state.
Geloscopy:
Using laughter
Genethlialogy:
Astrologically forecasting the destiny of a new born child.
Moleosophy:
Moles, birthmarks and skin blemishes.
Oculomancy:
Scrying into the eye
Omphalomancy:
Number of knots in the umbilical cord and the shape of the newborn infant’s navel.
Onychomancy aka Chiromancy, Palmistry:
Fingernails that have been oiled then read while watching the reflection of the sun on the nail. The higher the symbol is situated on the nail, the nearer the events are in the future.
Physiognomy:
Person's facial features
Metoposcopy:
Person's forehead by reading patterns and lines for predicting personality, character, and destiny.
Mancy using numbers and letters:
Arithmancy, Arithmomancy, and Numerology:
Are made through numbers and the number value of letters.
Astraglomancy or Astragyromancy:
Uses dice specially marked with letters and numbers making decisions based on the throwing of dice, bones, runes.
Astrology:
Using the positions of the planets in the signs of the zodiac at your time of birth to prophesize future events and character traits. An astrologer must have your exact date of birth to be accurate
Onomancy aka Onomantics:
The study of letter in a person’s name.
Runes, Rune Stones:
Rune stones are drawn in lots of three and read from right to left starting with the right, middle and left signifying past, present and future.
Mancy using Paper, Books, Writing, Cards, Games:
Automatic Writing:
Writing produced without conscious thought.
Biblimancy:
Means interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book and offering up a prophecy from so doing. Prophesies in this form were predominantly taken from the Bible in earlier times.
Cartomancy:
Is using a traditional deck of playing cards not Tarot cards.
Clidomancy or Cleidomancy:
Is divination using a dangling key when the sun or moon is in Virgo and the key tied to a bible.
Gyromancy:
Divination is performed by going around in a circle that is marked along its perimeter with letters of the alphabet. When the dizzy person stumbles onto the letters, words can then be interpreted as a message. Similar to psychic circles and Ouija boards.
I Ching:
Is based around a set of 64 abstract line arrangements called hexagrams. Each Hexagram is composed of six stacked horizontal lines with each line is either Yang which has an unbroken solid line, or Yin which has a broken line with a gap in the center.
Ouija board:
Is used by using the alphabet and other symbols printed or carved on it. A planchette is touched with the fingers to spell out messages on the board.
Tarot and Oracle cards:
The imagery from Tarot cards are to gain knowledge or awareness of past, present and future events.
Psychography:
Is an automatic writing technique producing information by means of extra sensory perceptions of spiritual dimensions.
Rhapsodomancy aka Prophetic Rhapsody:
Opening a book of poetry at random and finding intuitive guidance from within that particular poem.
Runes, Rune Stones:
Rune stones are drawn in lots of three and read from right to left starting with overview, while reading from right, middle and left signifying past, present and future.
Stichomancy aka Bibliomancy:
Divination by reading a line or passage from a book chosen and opened at random.
Miscellaneous Mancy:
Belomancy, aka Bolomancy:
Is an ancient form of divination using arrows. For example, three arrows would be marked with the phrases, God orders it me, God forbids it me, and the third would be blank. Choosing an advantageous direction was gleaned by tossing an arrow into the air, and letting its angle show the way to proceed.
Catoptromancy:
Fortune telling with the aid of mirrors.
Ceromancy aka Ceroscopy aka candle reading:
Either melting wax dropped into water and the shapes of hardened then interpreted into prophecy. Or simply meditating and gazing at a burning candle flame. The shapes formed in wax from a candle’s run off can also be read for divinatory meaning.
Coscinomancy:
Using a hanging sieve or shears suspended from a thread, a list of names of suspects is read aloud. The person whose name is read when or if the sieve quivers or turns is the perpetrator.
Crystal Ball Gazing or Crystallomancy or Crystal:
Is the art of seeing future visions from within a crystal ball, or a quartz crystal cluster or point.
Cyclomancy:
Spinning a wheel, a top or a bottle. The prophetic answer lays in the direction the item points or spins towards.
Dactylomancy aka Radiesthesia:
Divination with a pendulum using a ring as the bob on the end of chain or cord.
Divining Rods, Dowsing:
Using a forked stick, rods and pendulums for the discovery of hidden water and other metals, minerals, objects or missing persons.
Dream Interpretations aka Oneiromancy:
All dreams tell the dreamer something of their state of mind in the waking experience. But some dreams can be psychic visions. Dream interpretation that uses dreams to predict the future.
Pendulum aka Radiesthesia:
A crystal or other heavy bob on a chain or string is used to dangle over words, letters or a yes/no while a question is posed. Dowsing with rods or a pendulum. The rod or pendulum can amplify a dowser’s sensitivity to electromagnetic fields.
Scrying:
Term for psychic gazing or seeing. As in gazing into a crystal ball or seeing through a reflective surface. Scrying is an inner vision while de-focusing on an outer object.
Stolisomancy:
Deriving messages from the way people dress. In particular noticing out-of the-ordinary happenings when dressing; odd socks, missing buttons, inside out clothing or putting wrong shoe on foot and the like.
Reference: Wikipedia, Psychic Junkie
Supplies can be found through: http://www.abaxion.com/divin.htm
Nature and Elemental Mancy:
Aeromancy:
The shapes of clouds.
Alectryomancy:
Bird calls or the pecking of seeds in relation to touching or manipulating letters of the alphabet.
Augury:
Movement of birds and other animals during thunder and lightning storms.
Aura readings:
Perception of the energy fields surrounding people, places and things.
Axiomancy:
Throw an axe into a tree or post and observe where the hatchet points.
Botanomancy:
Scattered of leaves and vegetation in a high wind to seek direction.
Brontoscopy:
Sounds from thunder.
Capnomancy:
Flow and shapes from the smoke of a fire.
Causimonmancy:
Observing items being burned or items not being burned when placed in a fire.
Cephalomancy:
Burning the head of a donkey, goat or ass on burning coals.
Ceraunoscopy:
Thunder and lightning movement.
Cleromancy:
Casting stones, pebbles or bones.
Daphnomancy:
Laurel branches in a fire if the branches crackled loudly this was a good omen and if there was an absence of crackling the omen was bad.
Dendromancy:
Branches of oak or mistletoe set on fire while watching the direction and shape of the smoke.
Empyromancy:
Laurel leaves burning in a fire.
Extispicy:
Reading the entrails from a sacrificed animal.
Geomancy aka Feng Shui:
To locate and shape spaces in harmony with both the physical and the spiritual environment using an awareness of the subtle earth energies or ley lines.
Haruspication, Hieromancy and hieroscopy:
The use of entrails of sacrificial animals for the future.
Hippomancy:
Behavior of horses while neighing and foot stomping, as well as the appearance of the horse.
Horoscopy:
Producing and interpreting Astrological Horoscopes.
Ichthyomancy:
Reading the fish head and entrails.
Lampadomancy:
Single flame movements; for example candle, torch, etc.
Lecanomancy:
A stone is thrown into a basin of water, using what the sound the stone makes when it hits the water and the ripples it makes.
Libanomancy:
Using coals and incense to read what shapes, flares, pops and crackling sounds while the smoke rises.
Lithomancy:
Throwing/Casting crystals, stones upon a map/chart to see what patterns are made.
Margaritomancy:
Using Pearls in a pot over fire or in their shells.
Meteoromancy:
Using Meteors while falling to Earth.
Molybdomancy:
Using molten lead when dropped into a cauldron of water from the hisses and noises. As well as using the shapes formed after dropping the molten lead in water. As well as spilled liquid metal on a flat surface and movements of to read.
Myomancy:
Behavior of rats and mice.
Ophiomancy:
Using the snake the way that it coils and eating.
Ornithomancy or Orniscopy or Orinithomancy:
The movement of birds while in flight, as well as the songs and patterns while flying in a flock.
Hydormancy:
Using water and its behavior, such as; the movement, ripples, color, ebb and flow produced by pebbles dropped or dropping in the water.
Pegomancy:
Using water in a well, spring, fountain, lake, calm river while scrying/gazing.
Phyllorhodomancy:
Using a rose leaf in the hand, clapping the palms, listening to the different type of sound made by the clap.
Pyromancy aka Pyroscopy:
Using fire from flames such in a bonfire, candle, woodstove.
Quartz Crystalmancy:
Using quartz crystal ball, or a quartz crystal cluster or quartz crystal point to read/scry.
Rhabdomancy:
Using Hazel wood for dowsing rod to look for underground water or minerals.
Runes, Rune Stones:
Rune stones or wood tiles are drawn in lots of three and read from right to left. With the right, middle and left signifying past, present and future.
Sand Scrying:
With a fine sand spread in a tray the process is similar to automatic writing, in that you allow free flow while holding a pencil or stick lightly in the sand surface. Patterns in the sand can be letters or shapes that can be read intuitively.
Sideromancy:
Placing straw onto a burning hot surface, while seeing how the straw curls and burns.
Spodomancy:
Reading the ashes of a sacrificial fire.
Sycomancy:
Reactions to the burning or unfurling or dying the written messages on fig tree leaves or sometimes paper are rolled up, soaked or burnt.
Xylomancy aka Zylomancy:
Dry wood and dead trees found obstructing patters within the shapes and positions of the burned wood.
Mancy using Foods, liquids:
Aleuromancy:
Using dough with a question in your mind then bake. Also, you can use the flour when it spread or dropped on a tray or floor, as well as the remaining dough in mixing bowl.
Alomancy aka Halolmancy:
Casting salt into the air and read the patterns as it falls to the floor, as well as salt being casted into a fire.
Critomancy:
Using Barley cakes, similar to Aleuromancy.
Cromniomancy:
Sprouting behavior of onions.
Oomancy aka Ovomancy aka Oomantia aka Ooscopy:
Breaking an egg into a container of water, then interpreting the forms which the white of the egg assumes in the water.
Oinomancy aka Oenomancy:
Spilled wine either on cloth or paper, as well as the sediment in the bottom of a glass or bottle of wine similar to tea leaf readings.
Tasseography aka Tasseomancy:
Reading tea leaves or coffee grains that remain in a cup once the beverage has been consumed.
Tepharamancy:
Ashes from a burned sacrificial victim.
Tiromancy aka Tryomancy:
Cheese curds during the cheese making process.
Mancy of the body:
Bumpology aka Phrenology:
Bumps on the head to determine character, personality traits, and possible criminality by reading bumps on and the shape of the head..
Chiromancy, Cheirology and Chirognomy are all terms for Palm Reading or Palmistry-
Using the lines, marks and other structures on people's hands.
Chirognomy:
Is focus on the general hand formations being size, shape and appearance of the hand.
Gastromancy:
The Psychic utters prophetic words in a lowed tone coming from deep breaths from the belly whilst in a trance state.
Geloscopy:
Using laughter
Genethlialogy:
Astrologically forecasting the destiny of a new born child.
Moleosophy:
Moles, birthmarks and skin blemishes.
Oculomancy:
Scrying into the eye
Omphalomancy:
Number of knots in the umbilical cord and the shape of the newborn infant’s navel.
Onychomancy aka Chiromancy, Palmistry:
Fingernails that have been oiled then read while watching the reflection of the sun on the nail. The higher the symbol is situated on the nail, the nearer the events are in the future.
Physiognomy:
Person's facial features
Metoposcopy:
Person's forehead by reading patterns and lines for predicting personality, character, and destiny.
Mancy using numbers and letters:
Arithmancy, Arithmomancy, and Numerology:
Are made through numbers and the number value of letters.
Astraglomancy or Astragyromancy:
Uses dice specially marked with letters and numbers making decisions based on the throwing of dice, bones, runes.
Astrology:
Using the positions of the planets in the signs of the zodiac at your time of birth to prophesize future events and character traits. An astrologer must have your exact date of birth to be accurate
Onomancy aka Onomantics:
The study of letter in a person’s name.
Runes, Rune Stones:
Rune stones are drawn in lots of three and read from right to left starting with the right, middle and left signifying past, present and future.
Mancy using Paper, Books, Writing, Cards, Games:
Automatic Writing:
Writing produced without conscious thought.
Biblimancy:
Means interpreting a passage chosen at random from a book and offering up a prophecy from so doing. Prophesies in this form were predominantly taken from the Bible in earlier times.
Cartomancy:
Is using a traditional deck of playing cards not Tarot cards.
Clidomancy or Cleidomancy:
Is divination using a dangling key when the sun or moon is in Virgo and the key tied to a bible.
Gyromancy:
Divination is performed by going around in a circle that is marked along its perimeter with letters of the alphabet. When the dizzy person stumbles onto the letters, words can then be interpreted as a message. Similar to psychic circles and Ouija boards.
I Ching:
Is based around a set of 64 abstract line arrangements called hexagrams. Each Hexagram is composed of six stacked horizontal lines with each line is either Yang which has an unbroken solid line, or Yin which has a broken line with a gap in the center.
Ouija board:
Is used by using the alphabet and other symbols printed or carved on it. A planchette is touched with the fingers to spell out messages on the board.
Tarot and Oracle cards:
The imagery from Tarot cards are to gain knowledge or awareness of past, present and future events.
Psychography:
Is an automatic writing technique producing information by means of extra sensory perceptions of spiritual dimensions.
Rhapsodomancy aka Prophetic Rhapsody:
Opening a book of poetry at random and finding intuitive guidance from within that particular poem.
Runes, Rune Stones:
Rune stones are drawn in lots of three and read from right to left starting with overview, while reading from right, middle and left signifying past, present and future.
Stichomancy aka Bibliomancy:
Divination by reading a line or passage from a book chosen and opened at random.
Miscellaneous Mancy:
Belomancy, aka Bolomancy:
Is an ancient form of divination using arrows. For example, three arrows would be marked with the phrases, God orders it me, God forbids it me, and the third would be blank. Choosing an advantageous direction was gleaned by tossing an arrow into the air, and letting its angle show the way to proceed.
Catoptromancy:
Fortune telling with the aid of mirrors.
Ceromancy aka Ceroscopy aka candle reading:
Either melting wax dropped into water and the shapes of hardened then interpreted into prophecy. Or simply meditating and gazing at a burning candle flame. The shapes formed in wax from a candle’s run off can also be read for divinatory meaning.
Coscinomancy:
Using a hanging sieve or shears suspended from a thread, a list of names of suspects is read aloud. The person whose name is read when or if the sieve quivers or turns is the perpetrator.
Crystal Ball Gazing or Crystallomancy or Crystal:
Is the art of seeing future visions from within a crystal ball, or a quartz crystal cluster or point.
Cyclomancy:
Spinning a wheel, a top or a bottle. The prophetic answer lays in the direction the item points or spins towards.
Dactylomancy aka Radiesthesia:
Divination with a pendulum using a ring as the bob on the end of chain or cord.
Divining Rods, Dowsing:
Using a forked stick, rods and pendulums for the discovery of hidden water and other metals, minerals, objects or missing persons.
Dream Interpretations aka Oneiromancy:
All dreams tell the dreamer something of their state of mind in the waking experience. But some dreams can be psychic visions. Dream interpretation that uses dreams to predict the future.
Pendulum aka Radiesthesia:
A crystal or other heavy bob on a chain or string is used to dangle over words, letters or a yes/no while a question is posed. Dowsing with rods or a pendulum. The rod or pendulum can amplify a dowser’s sensitivity to electromagnetic fields.
Scrying:
Term for psychic gazing or seeing. As in gazing into a crystal ball or seeing through a reflective surface. Scrying is an inner vision while de-focusing on an outer object.
Stolisomancy:
Deriving messages from the way people dress. In particular noticing out-of the-ordinary happenings when dressing; odd socks, missing buttons, inside out clothing or putting wrong shoe on foot and the like.
Reference: Wikipedia, Psychic Junkie
Supplies can be found through: http://www.abaxion.com/divin.htm