Revisiting Delphi religion and storytelling in ancient Greece
Revisiting Delphi -- Herodotus: Delphi, oracles, and storytelling in the histories -- Euripides: ironic readings of Apollo and his prophecies -- Plato: Socrates, or invoking the oracle as a witness -- Pausanias: what's the stuff of divinity? -- Athenaeus: encountering the divine in word and woo...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom, New York
Cambridge University Press
2016
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Schriftenreihe: | Cambridge classical studies
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Schlagworte: |
Storytelling
> Religious aspects
> Delphian oracle
> Oracles, Greek
> Greece
> Religion
> Griechenland
> Delphi
> Orakel
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Zusammenfassung: | Revisiting Delphi -- Herodotus: Delphi, oracles, and storytelling in the histories -- Euripides: ironic readings of Apollo and his prophecies -- Plato: Socrates, or invoking the oracle as a witness -- Pausanias: what's the stuff of divinity? -- Athenaeus: encountering the divine in word and wood -- Religion and storytelling in ancient Greece -- Plutarch, a philosophical enquiry into an enigmatic sign |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-210) and index |
Beschreibung: | xv, 215 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781316606155 978-1-316-60615-5 9781107151574 978-1-107-15157-4 |