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Sciamancy, or Sciomancy

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Gr. σκιά , a shadow, and μαντεία, divination), a species of divination, by which it was pretended the dead were brought from the shades below. (See DIVINATION); (See NECROMANCY).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Sciamancy, or Sciomancy'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/sciamancy-or-sciomancy.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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