Article May 26, 1962 Issue

WORDS OF CURRENT INTEREST

[The words in this issue are related to the Lesson-Sermon in the Christian Science Quarterly designated to be read in Christian Science churches on June 3, 1962.]

Diviners (Jer. 29:8)

The Hebrew word comes from a root which means literally to cut or divide; and then to draw lots, to divine, to conjure up. Diviners are those who turn to divination, the art or practice that seeks to foresee or foretell future events or discover hidden knowledge, usually by means of augury or by making use of a psychical condition of the diviner in which supernatural powers are assumed to cooperate.

One that travelleth (Prov. 6:11)

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