TY - BOOK AU - Pennick, Nigel TI - Games of the gods; the origin of board games in magic and divination SN - 0-87728-696-5 PY - 1989/// CY - York Beach, ME PB - Samuel Weiser KW - Divination KW - FAST KW - Board Games KW - History KW - Games N2 - 'Games of the Gods is the first comprehensive survey of the different methods of divination--Nigel Pennick deals with games from many countries and cultures, yet each one is based upon a vision of the universe in which the will of the gods is knowable through ritual practice.' ER -