sortes
/ˈsɔːtiːz/(亦作sortes Biblicae/ˈbɪblɪsiː/)
plural noun
treated as sing.
- divination, or the seeking of guidance, by chance selection of a passage in the Bible or another text regarded as authoritative任意抽翻占卜法(任意抽翻基督教《圣经》或经典书籍中字句以占卜吉凶)。
词源
Latin, 'chance selections (of the Bible)'.