FAQ
This is a growing collection of helpful hints for ISCSD members and users of criticaldivination.org. If there is anything you would like to see explained here, please let us know.
I Can't Access My Digital IJDP Subscription
The digital edition of the International Journal of Divination (IJDP) is published on the Brill website brill.com. To access individual IJDP articles that are marked as chargeable with a red padlock symbol, please make sure that
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- You are a member of the International Society for the Critical Study of Divination (go to the Membership Info page to sign up),
- You have opted for the digital edition of the IJDP (check your last ISCSD invoice to find out),
- You have the credentials sent to you by Brill after you paid your first membership fee at hand.
- If you already have a user account at brill.com, please remember that your subscription is linked to your email address. So, you need to access the account with the email address you provided to the ISCSD for your membership (which is identical to the email address you will find in Brill’s credentials email). After you have logged in at https://brill.com/login, please browse to the IJDP page at https://brill.com/view/journals/ijdp/ijdp-overview.xml. The journal should now be fully accessible to you (all articles should have with green padlocks). You can select the issue and article you want to view and/or download.
- If you don’t have a Brill user account, please create one using the login data credentials sent to you by Brill via email and then go to https://brill.com/view/journals/ijdp/ijdp-overview.xml as described above.
Should you still have problems accessing your IJDP subscription, please contact us.
How Can I Pay My Membership Fee from China?
Some of our China-based members are experiencing difficulties with bank transfers from Chinese banks. We are working to find solutions for this issue; in the meantime, PayPal has proven to be a viable option for sending payments from China.