Palmistry : See Cheiromancy. Parapsychology: the branch of natural science that investigates extrasensory perception, psychokinesis and other psychic phenomena not explained by known laws. Pe : a small stone altar used in voodoo ceremonies Pentagram : a protective and magickal five-pointed star that symbolises the four elements plus the spirit. Philosophers Stone : a mystical substance manufactured through long and complicated alchemical processes with the power to perfect matter and turn other materials into gold when mixed with them. Philtre : a love potion Phrenology :the pyschic science, art and practice of reading the formations of the human head. Physiognomy : a modern psychic science, art and practice of character analysis from the physical appearance of the facial features; face reading. PK : psychokinesis Planchette : the triangular pointer from an Ouija board that is used to spell out spirit guided messages when touched by the fingertips of one or more persons. With a pencil attached, the planchette can also be used for automatic writing. Poppet : a specially prepared herb-stuffed cloth doll that is used in sympathetic magick love spells and healing rituals to represent the person at whom the spell is directed. Possession : a phenomenon in which a spirit, good or evil, takes control of a spiritualist medium in a trance (see also Demonic Possession) Potion: A magickal tea or brew Practical Magick : magick that is concerned with things of the earth, harmony with nature, seasons and cycles, and performed with the aid of simple common implements. Prana : a powerful healing energy which emanates from the human body. It is controlled by the mind, possesses polarity and has properties similar to other forms of energy but is a distinct force unto itself. Precognition : extrasensory perception of future events, usually through dreams; psychic awareness of the future. Prediction : a foretelling of the future. Premonition : a psychic sense or intuitive feeling about future events before they happen; presage. Presentment a premonition Prophecy : a prediction made by a prophet. Prophesy : to predict the future or to speak as a prophet Prophet : a gifted person who speaks as the interpreter through whom a divinity expresses its will; a soothsayer or predictor; a person who receives symbolic messages from a god or goddess. Prophetess : a female prophet PSI : psychic phenomena Psychokinesis : the production of motion in inanimate objects by the exercise of psychic mind powers. Psychometry : the art and practice of receiving psychic impressions from physical objects Set and graphic design ©Julianna