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Item Details
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ANCIENT GREEK DIVINATION
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| By: |
Sarah Iles Johnston |
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Hardback |
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£85.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405115726 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405115728 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 August, 2008 |
| Series: |
Blackwell Ancient Religions |
| Pages: |
208 |
| Description: |
The first English-language survey of ancient Greek divinatory methods 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. |
| Synopsis: |
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 |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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