Ancient Greek Divination
Ancient Greek Divination
ISBN: 9781405115728
出版社: Wiley-Blackwell
出版年: 2008-09-02
页数: 208
定价: USD 89.95
装帧: Hardcover
内容简介
The first English-language survey of ancient Greek divinatory methods, Ancient Greek Divination offers a broad yet detailed treatment of the earliest attempts by ancient Greeks to seek the counsel of the gods.
Offers in-depth discussions of oracles, wandering diviners, do-it-yourself methods of foretelling the future, magical divinatory techniques, and much more
Illustrates how the study of divination illuminates the mentalities of ancient Greek religions and societies