Experiencing Dodona : : The Development of the Epirote Sanctuary from Archaic to Hellenistic Times / / Diego Chapinal-Heras.

A monograph concerning the sanctuary of Dodona and its role in the political context of Epirus might be a remarkable input. Located in a region that has received more interest in the last years, this book attempts to analyze the way the shrine evolved in connection with the political developments of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (XII, 264 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 A History of Epirus and Dodona from Archaic to Classical times
  • 3 Time to change? – The Hellenistic period
  • 4 Cults in Dodona and how the oracle functioned
  • 5 Entangled Epirus – Paths and communications
  • 6. Pilgrimage to Dodona
  • 7 The Polyfunctionality of the Sanctuary
  • 8 Conclusions – Paths and communications to Dodona
  • 9 Bibliography
  • Index I
  • Index II: Archaeological reports of Dodona