Divination and Necromancy in the Bible

This chapter explores the theme of divination in the Bible, focusing on methods like Urim and Thummim and their historical significance. It examines the biblical narrative of King Saul and his encounter with a necromancer, highlighting the dangers of straying from sanctioned divination practices. Additionally, it connects ancient examples of necromancy to modern interpretations in media, using the story of Joseph to illustrate the strategic role of divination in his rise to power.