page_title: Necromancy
hierarchical_section_title: Necromancy
caption_attribution_description: English: The Duchess of Gloucester forced to walk through the streets as punishment for necromancy. Carnegie Museum of Art - Pittsburgh, PA (United States) Dates: 1900 Dimensions: Height: 124.46 cm (49 in.), Width: 215.9 cm (85 in.) Medium: Painting - oil on canvas
context_page_description: Necromancy is a form of divination in which a person tries to summon the spirits of the dead. Necromancy is seen by Christians and Jews as black magic and demon-summoning, as the Book of Leviticus 19:31 says: 'do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out and so make yourselves unclean.'
context_section_description: Necromancy is a form of divination in which a person tries to summon the spirits of the dead. Necromancy is seen by Christians and Jews as black magic and demon-summoning, as the Book of Leviticus 19:31 says: 'do not turn to mediums or necromancers; do not seek them out and so make yourselves unclean.'
caption: Eleanor, Duchess of Gloucester was forced to walk through the streets as punishment for Necromancy.[source?]
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