Delphi : a history of the center of the ancient world /

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The oracle and sanctuary of the Greek god Apollo at Delphi were known as the "omphalos"--The "center" or "navel"-of the ancient world for more than 1000 years. Individuals, city leaders, and kings came from all over the Mediterranean and beyond to consult Delphi's...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Michael, 1981- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Delphian oracle > History.
Oracle de Delphes > Histoire.
HISTORY > Ancient > Greece.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Delphian oracle.
Orakels.
Voorspellingen.
Heiligdommen.
Griekse oudheid.
15.70 history of Europe.
15.51 Antiquity.
Orakel
Delphische Amphiktyonie
Delphi (Extinct city) > History.
Delphes (Ville ancienne) > Histoire.
Greece > Delphi (Extinct city)
Delphi (plaats)
Delft
Grekland > Delfi (övergiven stad)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Maps
  • Prologue: Why Delphi?
  • Part I: Some are born great
  • 1: Oracle
  • 2: Beginnings
  • 3: Transformation
  • 4: Rebirth
  • Part II : Some achieve greatness
  • 5: Fire
  • 6: Domination
  • 7: Renewal
  • 8: Transition
  • Part III: Some have greatness thrust upon them
  • 9: A New World
  • 10: Renaissance
  • 11: Final Glory?
  • 12: The Journey Continues
  • Epilogue: Unearthing Delphi
  • Conclusion
  • Guide: A Brief Tour of the Delphi Site and Museum
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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