What is the origin of the word "divination"?

Divination is a common activity in ancient times, usually related to religion. Divination mainly predicts what will happen in the future through turtle shells, bamboo sticks and copper coins. In divination? Bu？ The word refers to the act of burning turtle shells, which the ancients thought was through? Bu？ The cracks left on the turtle shell can predict good or bad luck. And then what? Jan? It means observing.

In fact, the emergence of divination is related to the ancient people's ignorance of things. At that time, people didn't understand the nature of weather and other things, so they also thought that this kind of thing happened under the guidance of mysterious forces. Moreover, in ancient times, divination usually had the functions of ritual and social communication.

Since ancient times, people have different views on divination. People who don't believe think this is just a superstition, while people who believe will have mysterious power and can predict the future. However, with the continuous evolution of history, divination has also become a unique culture, which has a certain role for modern people to study the ancients.

There are many ways of divination, and different ways will use different objects. China ancient divination and western astrology also have some ideas. However, many people will associate it with Zhouyi. In fact, there is not much connection between the two, but in the process of development, there has been such confusion.

This actually shows that although divination is very common in ancient times, it is difficult to find laws, so even if people want to connect them, they can't find any statement about divination in Zhouyi. Now people have a deeper understanding of science, so they have more views on divination.

And now many people in the process of research, found that divination actually implies a certain statistical truth, which is probably the wisdom of the ancients.