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Divination and prediction in early China and ancient Greece /
"Divination was an important and distinctive aspect of religion in both ancient China and ancient Greece, and this book will provide the first systematic account and analysis of the two side by side. Who practised divination in these cultures and who consulted it? What kind of questions did the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Sources
- 3. Theorizing divination
- 4. Practitioners
- 5. Methods
- 6. The questions
- 7. Consultors
- 8. Mantic narratives
- 9. Divination and systematic thought
- 10. Conclusions.