LIBRISTO
LIBROAMANTO
mandatory
Become part of a community of book lovers from all over the world and get access to a whole bunch of benefits. Create an account for free
0
Austrian Post 5.49 DPD courier 3.99 DPD point 2.99

Dear customers, due to a public holiday, customer support is not available today. We will attend to your requests the next business day. Thank you for your understanding.

Sortes Sanctorum

Sacred Lots, Christian Divination, and the Search for God's Answer

Language EnglishEnglish
Book Paperback
Book Sortes Sanctorum Lila Glenn
Libristo code: 52105546
Publishers Black Bell Books, April 2026
A forbidden tradition survived inside the Church.Sortes Sanctorum reveals the hidden world of sacred... Full description
? points 42 b New New
17.19 VAT included
In stock at our supplier Shipping in 9-15 days
Austria Delivery to Austria

30-day return policy

A forbidden tradition survived inside the Church.

Sortes Sanctorum reveals the hidden world of sacred lots, a method of Christian divination practiced in late antiquity and the medieval world, where believers sought answers not through prophecy, but through chance guided by God.

This book uncovers the true history of the Lots of the Saints, a system condemned by councils yet preserved in manuscripts, whispered through shrines, and used by those who stood in moments of fear, illness, and uncertainty.

Inside this work, you will discover:

• The true origins of Sortes Sanctorum and its roots in the ancient world
• How Christian divination was reshaped from pagan oracle traditions
• The role of saints, shrines, and relics in guiding human fate
• The exact method of consultation using sacred lots and dice
• Why the Church feared and condemned this practice
• The survival of the text across centuries of suppression
• A full reconstruction of how the oracle was used in real life

This is not myth. This is not speculation.

This is a documented, historical system once used to seek divine answers.

Written with depth, clarity, and scholarly precision, this book brings to light a practice that stood between faith and fear, between doctrine and human need.

For those drawn to the hidden edges of religion, history, and the forbidden, this is a rare and compelling study of one of Christianity's most overlooked traditions.

Actress & Polyglot
EWA KASP for
Play video
Ewa Kasp
Libristo has the largest selection of foreign-language books. That’s why I buy my books there.

About the book

Full name Sortes Sanctorum
Author Lila Glenn
Language English
Binding Book - Paperback
Date of issue 2026
Number of pages 198
EAN 9798235346185
Libristo code 52105546
Publishers Black Bell Books
Weight 274
Dimensions 152 x 229 x 12
Give this book today
It's easy
1 Add to cart and choose Deliver as present at the checkout 2 We'll send you a voucher 3 The book will arrive at the recipient's address

Login

Log in to your account. Don't have a Libristo account? Create one now!

 
mandatory
mandatory

Don’t have an account? Discover the benefits of having a Libristo account!

With a Libristo account, you'll have everything under control.

Create a Libristo account