Libanomancy, Divination by Incense
Libanomancie (Libanomancy) is divination performed by means of incense. According to Dion Cassius, here are the ceremonies that the ancients practiced in libanomancy. One takes, he says, incense, and, after having made prayers relating to the things one asks for, one throws this incense into the fire, so that its smoke carries the prayers to … Read more