Omens and Oracles : Divination in Ancient Greece / Matthew Dillon.

By:

Dillon, Matthew, 1963- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextDescription: 1 online resourceISBN:

9781315577791
1315577798
9781317148951
1317148959

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DDC classification:

133.30938 D579

LOC classification:

BF1765 .D55 2017

Contents:

The ancient Greeks on divination -- Diviners of epic sagas -- Diviners in the historical narrative -- 'Interpreting omens from birds' -- Portents and prodigies -- Sacrificial entrails and battlefield sacrifices -- Dreams, dice, and the dead -- Oracular centres of Apollo and Zeus -- The demise of oracular shrines and the transformation of omens.

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