Divination in the Ancient World Religious Options and the Individual
The search for knowledge of the future and for divine help is found in all ancient Mediterranean cultures. The key question of this e-book is: What are the interdependences between divination and processes of individualization or de-individualization in the ancient world? Individualization is unders...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stuttgart :
Franz Steiner Verlag
2013.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b44345501*spi |
| Sumario: | The search for knowledge of the future and for divine help is found in all ancient Mediterranean cultures. The key question of this e-book is: What are the interdependences between divination and processes of individualization or de-individualization in the ancient world? Individualization is understood as a process of change on the societal level. In contrast, individuation is a development on the personal level. Discussions about the definition of these terms are continuing. Divination may always have some effects on processes of individuation and individualization. Divination may be a means. |
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| Descripción Física: | 179 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9783515106528 |
