He believed in palmistry, phrenology, astrology and dianetics. These Romani people may believe in amulets, talismans, palmistry, crystal balls and astrology. Ricci strongly criticizes alchemy, fortune-telling, palmistry, astrology, and geomancy as "absurd superstitions" of the heathens. These may use numerology, graphology, palmistry (if the subject is present), and astrology. Some pseudo-sciences such as physiognomy, phrenology and palmistry rely on surface anatomy. I had books on demonic possession, exorcism, palmistry, and dowsing. Scientific literature typically regards palmistry as a pseudoscientific or superstitious belief. He had knowledge in various diverse subjects like homeopathy, palmistry, cooking, and photography. Kaye also read her tribemates palms using her knowledge in basic palmistry. From India, palmistry progressed to Greece where Anaxagoras practiced it. "Pitchfork" placed "Fatalist Palmistry" at number 94 on the "100 Best Tracks of 2008" list. The dholi are also involved in jugglery, palmistry and fortune telling. Goolden has written books on wine and food and palmistry. After a few years I became a firm believer in palmistry. Criticism of palmistry often rests with the lack of empirical evidence supporting its efficacy.