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divination (occult sciences, disciplines (concept), Disciplines (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Art or practice of obtaining secret knowledge or foretelling future events by employing supernatural or magical sources, omens, or oracles; it is based on the belief that revelations are offered to humans in extrarational forms of knowledge. |
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divination (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,U)
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divinatory (C,U,English,AD,U,U)
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占卜 (學科) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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占卜學 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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zhān bǔ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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zhan bu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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chan pu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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waarzeggerij (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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predictie (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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wichelarij (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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adivinación (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: K.KD |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 透過神聖的消息來源、預兆或神諭,預知未來事件或得知秘密訊息;其信仰基礎為相信天啟是一種將知識傳達給人類的超理性形式。 |
Dutch ..... De kunst of de praktijk van het voorspellen van toekomstige gebeurtenissen of het verkrijgen van geheime kennis door goddelijke bronnen, voortekens of orakels; gebaseerd op het geloof dat openbaringen aan mensen worden gedaan in zich aan de ratio onttrekkende vormen van kennis. |
Spanish ..... Arte o práctica de preveer eventos futuros u obtener conocimientos secretos a través de fuentes divinas, augurios, u oráculos; se basa en la creencia que las revelaciones son ofrecidas a los humanos por formas de conocimiento extra racionales. |
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distinguished from .... |
dowsing |
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(<exploring and investigating techniques>, <processes and techniques by specific type>, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) [300128739] |
practiced/ studied by .... |
diviners |
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(<people in the occult sciences>, <people by occupation>, ... People (hierarchy name)) [300207878] |
uses .... |
divination objects |
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(<object genres by function>, object genres (object classifications), Object Genres (hierarchy name)) [300263039] |
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