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Overview
Greek Oracles, first published in 1967, presents an iintroduction to an often under-acknowledged aspect of the ancient world: its religion.From the individual with a reputation for divination to a priesthood officially recognised by the state, the wide field of prophecy was dominated by its traditional oracular centres, pre-eminently Delphi.Conclusions are based on an examination of this latter oracle throughout the thousand years when Graeco-Roman religious culture was oriented towards prophecy.
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- ISBN-13: 9781138015579
- ISBN-10: 1138015571
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: April 2015
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.35 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.43 pounds
- Page Count: 160
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