Sentences with phrase «ancient divination»

He was especially drawn to the I Chang, an ancient divination text and the oldest of the Chinese classics, and to the writings of Carl Gustav Jung.

This is thought to be one of the oldest of the classic Chinese texts and describes an ancient divination system which can be used to gain insight into questions and situations we might face in life.

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Finally, the ancient bond between an oracle and techniques of divination establishes an almost invincible association between the idea of prophecy and that of an unveiling of the future.

Insogna's devotional ceramic cauldrons reference scrying - an ancient form of divination, are paired with colorful abstract and symbolic figurative paintings to evoke a history of ritual practice.

By relying on calculations derived from the I Ching, an ancient Chinese book of divination, Cage relinquished control over formal decisions, shifting responsibility from making choices to asking questions.