crystal gazing

Japanese: crystal gazing(英語表記)crystalgazing
crystal gazing

…Soon the sun will shine and the fire will burn.’ It should be noted that in Europe, crystal was also used for a type of divination called ‘crystal gazing.’ [Shibusawa Ryu].

*Some of the terminology that mentions "crystal gazing" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…やがて太陽がきらめき,火が燃えつくだろう〉と書いている。水晶はまたヨーロッパで,いわゆる〈クリスタル・ゲージングcrystal gazing(水晶凝視)〉と称せられる,一種の占いにも利用されたことを指摘しておこう。【澁澤 龍】。…

※「crystal gazing」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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