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The ancient oracles : making the gods speak / / Richard Stoneman
The ancient oracles : making the gods speak / / Richard Stoneman
Autore Stoneman Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, [Connecticut] ; ; London, [England] : , : Yale University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 270 p. ) : ill., maps ;
Disciplina 292.32
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-300-17213-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents List -- Illustrations and Maps -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Why Did the Greeks Consult Oracles? -- 2. Possession or Policy: The Case of Delphi -- 3. The Riddles of the Pythia -- 4. From Egypt to Dodona -- 5. The Gods, the Heroes and the Dead -- 6. The Oracle Coast: Sibyls and Prophets of Asia Minor -- 7. Dreams and Healing -- 8. Dicing for Destiny -- 9. Foreknowledge, Fate and Philosophy -- 10. Sceptics, Frauds and Fakes -- 11. New Questions for the Oracles: Platonism and Theology -- 12. 'Ecstatic Predictions of Woe': The Sibylline Oracles -- 13. Silencing the Oracles -- 14. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453451803321
Stoneman Richard  
New Haven, [Connecticut] ; ; London, [England] : , : Yale University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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The ancient oracles : making the gods speak / / Richard Stoneman
The ancient oracles : making the gods speak / / Richard Stoneman
Autore Stoneman Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, [Connecticut] ; ; London, [England] : , : Yale University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 270 p. ) : ill., maps ;
Disciplina 292.32
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
ISBN 0-300-17213-3
Classificazione 11.15
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents List -- Illustrations and Maps -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Why Did the Greeks Consult Oracles? -- 2. Possession or Policy: The Case of Delphi -- 3. The Riddles of the Pythia -- 4. From Egypt to Dodona -- 5. The Gods, the Heroes and the Dead -- 6. The Oracle Coast: Sibyls and Prophets of Asia Minor -- 7. Dreams and Healing -- 8. Dicing for Destiny -- 9. Foreknowledge, Fate and Philosophy -- 10. Sceptics, Frauds and Fakes -- 11. New Questions for the Oracles: Platonism and Theology -- 12. 'Ecstatic Predictions of Woe': The Sibylline Oracles -- 13. Silencing the Oracles -- 14. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791207103321
Stoneman Richard  
New Haven, [Connecticut] ; ; London, [England] : , : Yale University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The ancient oracles : making the gods speak / / Richard Stoneman
The ancient oracles : making the gods speak / / Richard Stoneman
Autore Stoneman Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Haven, [Connecticut] ; ; London, [England] : , : Yale University Press, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 270 p. ) : ill., maps ;
Disciplina 292.32
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
ISBN 0-300-17213-3
Classificazione 11.15
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents List -- Illustrations and Maps -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Why Did the Greeks Consult Oracles? -- 2. Possession or Policy: The Case of Delphi -- 3. The Riddles of the Pythia -- 4. From Egypt to Dodona -- 5. The Gods, the Heroes and the Dead -- 6. The Oracle Coast: Sibyls and Prophets of Asia Minor -- 7. Dreams and Healing -- 8. Dicing for Destiny -- 9. Foreknowledge, Fate and Philosophy -- 10. Sceptics, Frauds and Fakes -- 11. New Questions for the Oracles: Platonism and Theology -- 12. 'Ecstatic Predictions of Woe': The Sibylline Oracles -- 13. Silencing the Oracles -- 14. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815706003321
Stoneman Richard  
New Haven, [Connecticut] ; ; London, [England] : , : Yale University Press, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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Caves and the ancient Greek mind [[electronic resource] ] : descending underground in the search for ultimate truth / / Yulia Ustinova
Caves and the ancient Greek mind [[electronic resource] ] : descending underground in the search for ultimate truth / / Yulia Ustinova
Autore Ustinova Yulia
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (328 p.)
Disciplina 180
Soggetto topico Caves - Greece - Religious aspects
Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
Philosophy, Ancient
Mysticism - Greece
Psychology, Religious
ISBN 1-281-97879-5
9786611978792
0-19-156342-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Cave Experiences and the Human Mind; 2. Oracles and Caves; 3. Seers and Poets; 4. Sages and Philosophers; 5. Near-Death Experiences, Real and Make-Believe; Retrospect; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996209684603316
Ustinova Yulia  
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, c2009
Materiale a stampa
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Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Autore Eidinow Esther <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (533 p.)
Disciplina 292.3/2
Soggetto topico Oracles, Greek
Blessing and cursing - Greece
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-966066-2
1-281-16477-1
9786611164775
0-19-155722-6
1-4356-1410-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Note on Spellings and Inscription Conventions; Introduction; 1. Exploring Uncertainty; 2. A Lapse into Unreason; 3. Individuals and Oracles; 4. The Dwelling of the Spirit; 5. A Catalogue and Summary of Published Questions by Individuals and Responses from the Dodona Oracle; 6. Oracles and Daily Life; 7. Curses!; 8. Urban Drama; 9. The Best Defence; 10. Business as Usual?; 11. Love and Curses; 12. Curses and Risk; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Catalogue of Binding Curses; Glossary; Bibliography; Index Locorum; General Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910452139903321
Eidinow Esther <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Autore Eidinow Esther <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (533 p.)
Disciplina 292.3/2
Soggetto topico Oracles, Greek
Blessing and cursing - Greece
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-966066-2
1-281-16477-1
9786611164775
0-19-155722-6
1-4356-1410-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Note on Spellings and Inscription Conventions; Introduction; 1. Exploring Uncertainty; 2. A Lapse into Unreason; 3. Individuals and Oracles; 4. The Dwelling of the Spirit; 5. A Catalogue and Summary of Published Questions by Individuals and Responses from the Dodona Oracle; 6. Oracles and Daily Life; 7. Curses!; 8. Urban Drama; 9. The Best Defence; 10. Business as Usual?; 11. Love and Curses; 12. Curses and Risk; Conclusion; Notes; Appendices; Catalogue of Binding Curses; Glossary; Bibliography; Index Locorum; General Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996207962903316
Eidinow Esther <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Autore Eidinow Esther <1970->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica xii, 516 p. : ill., maps
Disciplina 292.3/2
Soggetto topico Oracles, Greek
Blessing and cursing - Greece
ISBN 0191557226
9780191557224
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795851803321
Eidinow Esther <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Oracles, curses, and risk among the ancient Greeks [[electronic resource] /] / Esther Eidinow
Autore Eidinow Esther <1970->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica xii, 516 p. : ill., maps
Disciplina 292.3/2
Soggetto topico Oracles, Greek
Blessing and cursing - Greece
ISBN 0191557226
9780191557224
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Abbreviations -- Note on Spellings and Inscription Conventions -- Introduction -- 1. Exploring Uncertainty -- 2. A Lapse into Unreason -- 3. Individuals and Oracles -- 4. The Dwelling of the Spirit -- 5. A Catalogue and Summary of Published Questions by Individuals and Responses from the Dodona Oracle -- 6. Oracles and Daily Life -- 7. Curses! -- 8. Urban Drama -- 9. The Best Defence -- 10. Business as Usual? -- 11. Love and Curses -- 12. Curses and Risk -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Appendices -- 1. Questions Presented by Communities at the Oracle of Dodona -- 2. Texts Excluded from the Relationship Category -- Catalogue of Binding Curses -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- A -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- X -- Z -- General Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823203203321
Eidinow Esther <1970->  
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
Autore Flower Michael A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 133.30938
Collana The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
Prophets - Greece
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-38550-6
9786611385507
0-520-93400-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Problems, Methods, And Sources -- 2. Who Is A Seer? -- 3. The Role And Image Of The Seer -- 4. Divination As A System Of Knowledge And Belief -- 5. Disbelief And Skepticism About Seers: Is The Best Seer The One Who Guesses Well? -- 6. A Dangerous Profession: The Seer In Warfare -- 7. The Art Of The Consultation -- 8. Not Just A Man's Profession: The Female Seer -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454486703321
Flower Michael A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
The seer in ancient Greece [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Attyah Flower
Autore Flower Michael A
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (327 p.)
Disciplina 133.30938
Collana The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Soggetto topico Divination - Greece
Oracles, Greek
Prophets - Greece
Soggetto non controllato advice
ancient greece
charisma
cultural history
cultural studies
divination
elite
greek history
greek society
magic
magical
mediums
military
palm readers
political
politics
possession
sacrifice
sacrificial animals
seer
social class
social history
social status
social studies
spiritual
spirituality
wisdom
ISBN 1-281-38550-6
9786611385507
0-520-93400-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- List Of Abbreviations -- 1. Problems, Methods, And Sources -- 2. Who Is A Seer? -- 3. The Role And Image Of The Seer -- 4. Divination As A System Of Knowledge And Belief -- 5. Disbelief And Skepticism About Seers: Is The Best Seer The One Who Guesses Well? -- 6. A Dangerous Profession: The Seer In Warfare -- 7. The Art Of The Consultation -- 8. Not Just A Man's Profession: The Female Seer -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782160703321
Flower Michael A  
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2008
Materiale a stampa
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