![]() ![]() The practice of gematria, assigning numerical values to words and names and imputing those values with religious meaning, dates back to antiquity. See also: Numbers in Chinese culture, Numbers in Egyptian mythology, and Significance of numbers in Judaism Although the word "arithmancy" dates to the 1570s, the word "numerology" is not recorded in English before c. "Αριθμομαντεία" Arithmancy is thus the study of divination through numbers. The term arithmancy is derived from two Greek words – arithmos (meaning number) and manteia (meaning divination). ![]() For example, in his 1997 book Numerology: Or What Pythagoras Wrought ( Dudley 1997), mathematician Underwood Dudley uses the term to discuss practitioners of the Elliott wave principle of stock market analysis. The term numerologist can be used for those who place faith in numerical patterns and draw inferences from them, even if those people do not practice traditional numerology. ![]() It is often associated with the paranormal, alongside astrology, and is similar to divinatory arts. ![]() When numerology is applied to a person's name, it is a form of onomancy. It is also the study of the numerical value, via an alphanumeric system, of the letters in words and names. Numerology (known prior to the 20th century as arithmancy) is the belief in an occult, divine or mystical relationship between a number and one or more coinciding events. Numerorum mysteria (1591), a treatise on numerology by Pietro Bongo and his most influential work in Europe For branch of mathematics concerning integers, see Number theory. For the wireless communication term, see Numerology (wireless). Included is a step-by-step guide to calculating your own numbers and interpreting them in chart form.For the concept in Ismailism, see Numerology (Ismailism). It then examines how numerology works, focusing on the numeric meanings of personal names, birth dates, and language in general. The book begins with a fascinating explanation of what numerology is and an intriguing look at the philosophy that lies behind it. Presented here is a technique that relates the major questions of an individual’s life –his talents, challenges, career, and personal growth-with the basic numeric facts of his existence-his birth date and name. In Numerology: Key to Your Inner Self, world-renowned numerologist Hans Decoz and accomplished writer Tom Monte have teamed together to produce an easy-to-understand guide that introduces the reader to the basic concepts and applications of numerology. They have learned that by understanding the meaning of numbers, we can gain greater insight into ourselves. Through the centuries, numerologists have been studying the significance of numbers and perfecting their art in the belief that numbers strongly influence both our behavior and our fate. For lovers of tarot, astrology, and deepening your connection with yourself and others- a divine roadmap to numerologyĮver notice how some numbers seem to follow us throughout the course of our lives? Consider the numbers we choose when buying a lotto ticket-birth dates, anniversaries, ages, and addresses as well as other hopefully lucky numbers. ![]()
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