Divination Glossary: Sections L-N

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LYCANTROPHY:

once thought to be a disease, lycantrophy is the ability or power for an individual to change or transform oneself into a werewolf. Back to Top

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MACUMBA:

Brazilian form of voodoo. (see exorcism) Back to Top

MAJOR ARCANA:

The 22 cards, Fool through the World of the Tarot Deck. Back to Top

MAMBO:

Priestess of the Haitian Voodoo belief system. Back to Top

MEDIUM:

a person who acts as a receiver or channel for spirits and/or messages to come from the spirit world. Normally it is a Medium who conducts a Seance. Back to Top

MESMERISM:

strong animal magnetism; hypnotism or the practice of spellbinding an individual. Back to Top

MINOR ARCANA:

The four suits of the Tarot Deck and their associated cards, Ace through King. (See scrying) Back to Top

MYSTICISM:

belief that there is another level of existence other than the three dimensional world we currently live in and although not perceived by the human eye it can be felt in the emotions. Back to Top

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NECROMANCY:

communicating with the dead in order to divine the future. (see Seance). Back to Top

NUMEROLOGY:

numbers are believed to hold power and associations for personality types. By studying the numbers and computing the numbers of a person's date of birth, name, etc., much can be ascertained about the individual. Back to Top

Article written by Dr. Nikki

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