Mantikê: studies in ancient divination
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Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden Brill 2005
Schriftenreihe:Religions in the Graeco-Roman world v. 155
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction : divining divination / Sarah Iles Johnston -- Signs, commands, and knowledge : ancient divination between enigma and epiphany / Walter Burkert -- Rolling the dice for an answer / Fritz Graf -- Christian divination in late Roman Gaul : the Sortes Sangallenses / William E. Klingshirn -- Sorte unica pro casibus pluribus enotata : literary texts and lot inscriptions as sources for ancient kleromancy / Cristiano Grottanelli -- Divination and literary criticism? / Peter T. Struck -- Chresmologues and manteis : independent diviners and the problem of authority / John Dillery -- Voices, books, and dreams : the diversification of divination media in late antique Egypt / David Frankfurter -- Necromancy goes underground : the disguise of skull- and corpse-divination in the Paris magical papyri (PGM IV 1928-2144) / Christopher A. Faraone -- Delphi and the dead / Sarah Iles Johnston
This book is a collection of studies by scholars Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and early Christian religions on the topic of divination. Its topics range from necromancy to dice rolling, free-lance diviners to Delphi, and includes treatments from the Archaic period to Late Antiquity
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (322 p.)
ISBN:1429453583
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