Ancient divination and experience

How did people in the ancient world experience their attempts to communicate with divine powers? This volume seeks to re-examine divination in ancient Greek, Roman, Mesopotamian, and Chinese cultures and to identify and elucidate previously understudied aspects of ancient divinatory experience and p...

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Contributors: Driediger-Murphy, Lindsay Gayle 1983- (Contributor) ; Eidinow, Esther 1970- (Contributor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Edition:First edition.
Series/Journal:Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Greece (Antiquity) / Roman Empire / Ancient Orient / China / Fortune-telling
Further subjects:B Divination
B China ; Religion
B Conference program 2015 (London)
B Iraq ; Religion
B Greece ; Religion
B China Religion
B Rome ; Religion
B Iraq Religion
B Greece Religion
B Rome Religion
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
Erscheint auch als: 9780198844549