How People of the Past Predicted the Future, From Spider Divination to Bibliomancy
Source: Smithsonian
Illustration from a 16th-century Falnama, or Persian Book of Omens Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Some questions are hard to answer and always have been. Does my beloved love me back? Should my country go to war? Who stole my goats? Questions like these have been asked of diviners around the world throughout history—and still are today. From astrology and tarot to reading entrails, divination comes in a wide…
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