Can the study of numbers – such as the figures in a birth date – influence events and give an idea of the character of friend and foe alike? This brand-new illustrated Collins Gem explores the world of numerology and its possible effects.

Numerology is believed to be one of the oldest forms of occult law – with origins being traced back to Babylonia. Many people have held theories about the occult significance of numbers. Numerology used to be practised as a form of general divination and today is mainly concerned with character analysis and potential.

This Collins Gem will help you:

Understand the concept of primary and secondary numbers

Using numbers to help assess the personality of individuals

Create birth and name numbers

Analyse and interpret the significance of numbers