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Divination
Elements of Wisdom
Series: Wooden Books
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This book suits readers interested in mysticism, fortune-telling, and self-help methods that incorporate spiritual and intuitive practices. Ideal for travellers, occult enthusiasts, and those curious about divination traditions across cultures.
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How did the Oracle of Delphi obtain her prophecies? Can you access information just by holding an object? Are itches actually messages? Is it really possible to read the future in the bottom of a teacup?
In this condensed book, experienced seer Jewels Rocka outlines the theory and practice of divination, using illuminating examples from all over the world. Packed with useful information and miniaturised reference tables, this is the essential pocket volume for the travelling prophet.
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ISBN: 9781904263845
Publisher: Wooden Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 08 March 2021
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Wooden Books
Illustration: 200
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 8.0mm
Width: 155.0mm
Height: 125.0mm
Weight: 100g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Jewels Rocka is an internationally recognised geomancer, practicing Feng Shui, Aboriginal Shamanism, Counselling, Astrology and Shiatsu for over 25 years in many parts of the world. Well-known for her sound, practical approach, this is her first book.
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