Ancient divination and experience / / Lindsay G. Driediger-Murphy and Esther Eidinow.
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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| Superior document: | Oxford scholarship online |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Oxford : : Oxford University Press,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Oxford scholarship online.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
| Notes: | This edition also issued in print: 2019. |
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| Summary: | 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 practice. |
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| Audience: | Specialized. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0192582917 0191880035 0192582909 |
| Access: | Open access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Lindsay G. Driediger-Murphy and Esther Eidinow. |