Ancient divination and experience
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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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press
2019.
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Edición: | First edition |
Colección: | Oxford scholarship online.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009425015206719 |
Sumario: | 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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Notas: | This edition also issued in print: 2019. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (309 pages) |
Público: | Specialized. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780192582911 9780191880032 9780192582904 |
Acceso: | Open access |