Before discussing the use of dreams for divination among the Tuareg, it should be recalled that
mantic techniques are numerous in this society; in this regard, of particular interest is divination by reading signs in the sand, referred to as igazan, as well as by observing the winding of the viper, which the Tuareg refer to as taehilt or tachchelt.
It covers divination and literature: excavated and extant, divination and religions, divination and politics, divination and individual,
mantic arts: when East meets West, and reflections on the
mantic arts.
His most recent and quite elegant and exhaustive biographer, the Pisan scholar Marco Santagata, in Dante: The Story of His Life (2016), writes that in the
mantic etymologizing popular then, "the name Dante indicates that its holder, through his works, generously gives' (da) to others his great intellectual gifts received from God." So too the name Beatrice suggests a woman blessed herself and the cause of blessedness in others; and his first encounter with Beatrice Portinari, known as Bice, when she was eight years old and he was nine, leveled him with an erotic thunderbolt that likely triggered an epileptic fit--a persistent affliction that he would associate with visionary powers unleashed, Santagata believes.
Both catalogue and website illustrate
mantic machines poised over the page to read the colours' spectral vibrations--a technological intervention that intensifies attention to the making, matter, and meaning of these images.
This is illustrated by a series of newspaper articles he collected and published in transition under the title "
Mantic News." These articles document actual cases of spells, charms, and incantations used in the United States, France, England, and Cuba.
Chardonnens, "
Mantic Alphabets in Medieval Western Manuscripts and Early Printed Books," Modern Philology 110.3 (2013): 340-366, at 360.
Psycho-analysis is in truth a sect, with all the signs and symbols of one rites and ceremonies, oracles and
mantic, settled symbolism and dogmatism, secret doctrine and popular edition, proselytes and renegades, priests who are subjected to tests, and daughter sects which damn each other in turn.
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Mantic Games successfully funded a licensed Mars Attacks!
(1954) A blind analysis of a case of multiple personality using the se-
mantic differential.
This conversation takes place outside the courts where Socrates is awaiting a preliminary hearing for the charge of impiety against him, while Euthyphro (a
mantic by trade) is there prosecuting his own father for causing the death of a labourer in his employ (Pl.
Her
mantic mourning anticipated a tidal rise in university tuition and a surge of legal and national antipathy for affirmative action.
mantic - resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy; "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"