Difference between revisions of "Hydromancy"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_128657" /> == | |||
<p> (n.) [[Divination]] by means of water, - practiced by the ancients. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_44604" /> == | |||
<p> (from ὕδωρ, water, and, μαντεία, divination), a species of divination, in which, by the aid of certain incantations, the images of the gods were seen in the water. The practice was brought from Persia, and employed by Numa and Pythagoras. </p> | <p> (from ὕδωρ, water, and, μαντεία, divination), a species of divination, in which, by the aid of certain incantations, the images of the gods were seen in the water. The practice was brought from Persia, and employed by Numa and Pythagoras. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_128657"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/hydromancy Hydromancy from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_44604"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hydromancy Hydromancy from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_44604"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/hydromancy Hydromancy from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 09:04, 12 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) Divination by means of water, - practiced by the ancients.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
(from ὕδωρ, water, and, μαντεία, divination), a species of divination, in which, by the aid of certain incantations, the images of the gods were seen in the water. The practice was brought from Persia, and employed by Numa and Pythagoras.
