Divine Oracle - Modern PGM Divination with Quantum Randomization

Divine Oracle is a modern web application that utilizes quantum randomization to deliver divinatory results based on ancient Greek and Kabbalistic prayers. Experience authentic, historically-informed divination with accessibility features designed for inclusivity.

Features

Supported Languages

• Greek (el-GR): Ancient Greek incantations
• Hebrew (he-IL): Kabbalistic prayers

Fallback Handling

The application gracefully handles unsupported browsers, ensuring a basic level of functionality.

Accessibility

Screen Reader Support

• Dynamic ARIA attributes manage loading states, providing clear feedback to screen reader users.
• Oracle responses are optimized for screen readers, ensuring accurate and accessible interpretation.
• Support for RTL/LTR text direction accommodates diverse language preferences.

Keyboard Navigation

• Full keyboard support for all interactive elements.
• Seamless focus management throughout the oracle consultation process.
• Clear loading state indicators via keyboard navigation.

Deployment

Environmental Requirements

• Node.js 18.0.0+
• Next.js 13.5+
• Vercel hosting is recommended.

API Endpoints

The Divine Oracle utilizes a robust API for divination and data retrieval.

GET /api/random

• Retrieves a random number using a quantum entropy source and atmospheric noise integration.
• Range: [0, n-1]

POST /api/divination

• Parameters: language (el-GR or he-IL)
• Synthesizes an appropriate prayer based on the selected language and parameters.
• Calculates the divination result based on the random number and prayer context.
• Includes ritual timing information in the response.

Historical Context

Papyri Graecae Magicae (PGM)

This project draws inspiration from the Papyri Graecae Magicae, a collection of ancient magical texts.

• Collection: P.Bibl.Nat.suppl.gr. 574
• Date: 3rd century CE
• Origin: Thebes, Egypt
• First modern publication: Preisendanz (1928)

Ritual Authenticity

Divine Oracle strives for authenticity by:

• Maintaining original Greek vowel sequences where applicable.
• Preserving authentic divine names.
• Implementing traditional timing mechanics.
• Incorporating lunar phase calculations into the divination process.

📱 Progressive Web App Features

• Offline ritual capability
• PWA installation support
• Background prayer synthesis
• Local entropy collection