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Isopsephy — (IPA2|ˈaɪsəsɛfi, iso meaning equal and psephos meaning pebble ) is the Greek word for the practice of adding up the number values of the letters in a word to form a single number. The early Greeks used pebbles arranged in patterns to learn… … Wikipedia
153 (number) — 153 Ordinal 153 Cardinal 153rd Factorization Divisors 1, 3, 9, 17, 51, 153 Roman numeral CLIII Binary … Wikipedia
Number of the Beast — For other uses, see Number of the Beast (disambiguation). The number of the beast is 666 by William Blake. The Number of the Beast (Greek: Άριθμὸν τοῦ θηρίου, Arithmon tou Thēriou) is a term … Wikipedia
Numerology — is any study of the purported mystical relationship between a count or measurement and life. It has many systems and traditions and beliefs. Numerology and numerological divination by systems such as isopsephy were popular among early… … Wikipedia
93 (Thelema) — The number 93 is of great significance in the religion of Thelema, adapted from the philosophy of François Rabelais by Aleister Crowley in 1904 with the writing of The Book of the Law . [Skinner, Stephen (ed). The Magical Diaries of Aleister… … Wikipedia
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Divination — This article is about divination as a whole. For the numerous varieties of divination, see Methods of divination. For other uses, see Divination (disambiguation). This man in Rhumsiki, Cameroon, supposedly tells the future by interpreting the… … Wikipedia
Gematria — or gimatria (Rabbinic Hebrew he. גימטריה transl|sem|gēmaṭriyā ), is a system of assigning numerical value to an alphabet. The word Gematria is believed to have been formed from a metathesis of the Greek word grammateia ( play upon letters ), from … Wikipedia
Augur — Not to be confused with auger or agar. For other uses, see Augur (disambiguation). Augury redirects here. For the band, see Augury (band). An augur holding a lituus, the curved wand often used as a symbol of augury on Roman coins The augur… … Wikipedia
Dowsing — For the English iconoclast, see William Dowsing. A dowser, from an 18th century French book about superstitions … Wikipedia
