From Gaia to the Pythia

This paper explores the ambiguous connection between women and prophecy in ancient Greece. The issue of the genealogy of the prophetic seat of Delphi - the most authoritative oracle of ancient Greece - is first dealt with in relation to Aeschylus' Eumenides (458 B. C. E.), where the gift of pro...

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Main Author: Giordano, Manuela (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2015]
In: Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 382-396
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
NBE Anthropology
TB Antiquity
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