Divination by markings or bumps on the chest from the breast to the belly. Also practiced on the bones of this area after an animal is burned or cooked. The practice of two people breaking a wishbone to determine who’s wish will come true may be derived from sternomancy.
Readers, please enjoy this guest blog post by Pamela Chen and Samantha Blossom, authors of the new The Mandarin Tree.
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