Geomancy

By Cornelius Agrippa

Book Overview

Geomancy is a book written by the famous 16th century philosopher and occultist, Henry Cornelius Agrippa. This work is a comprehensive guide to the ancient divinatory art of geomancy, which involves the interpretation of patterns made by casting small stones or other objects onto a surface. In this book, Agrippa provides a detailed history of geomancy, its origins, and its various applications. He also delves into the symbolism and meaning behind the sixteen geomantic figures, which are used to create the patterns that are interpreted. Additionally, Agrippa discusses the different methods of casting and interpreting geomantic figures, including the popular ""Shield Chart"" method. He also explains how geomancy can be used for divination, prediction, and even as a tool for self-discovery and personal growth. Overall, Geomancy is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of divination and the esoteric arts. Agrippa's insights and knowledge of the subject make this book a valuable resource for practitioners and scholars alike.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Fourth Book of Occult Philosophy, by Henry Cornelius Agrippa. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591700.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1417994347
• ISBN13: 9781417994342
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"