The Seer in Ancient Greece /

The seer (mantis), an expert in the art of divination, operated in ancient Greek society through a combination of charismatic inspiration and diverse skills ranging from examining the livers of sacrificed animals to spirit possession. Unlike the palm readers and mediums who exist on the fringe of mo...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flower, Michael (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2008]
Temas:
Divination > Greece.
Oracles, Greek.
Prophets > Greece.
HISTORY / Ancient / General.
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.
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