pyromancy

Noun

 * 1) Divination by fire; the use of fire to supernaturally gain information.
 * 2) The magical power of conjuring or controlling fire.

Hyponyms

 * , divination by salt, one type of which involves casting salt into a fire
 * , divination by burning plants
 * , divination by smoke; light, thin smoke that rose straight up was a good omen; otherwise, a bad one.
 * , divination by burning (non-specific as to the object burned)
 * (also, empyromancy), divination by burning laurel leaves
 * , divination using bones, one type of which involves heating to produce cracks
 * , divination using turtle plastrons; in China, this was done by heating pits carved into them.
 * , divination by scapulae; in Asia and North America, this was done pyromantically.
 * , divination by burning straw.