McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Belomancy

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Belomancy


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SEE DIVINATION.

Belomancy


in Greek religion, was a certain way of fortune-telling, by means of sacred inscribed arrows. They were either mixed together and then one drawn as a lot, or one was thrown into the air and the fortune told by the direction it took. SEE DIVINATION.