Divination and Revelation in Later Antiquity

The period from the Late Roman Republic to the end of antiquity was marked by a wide interest in divination, and more broadly by an intense belief in the possibility of establishing close and personal connections with the gods. Divinatory practices underwent profound changes, accompanied by new trends in religious belief and philosophical reflection. Different religious, ethnic and cultural groups resorted to prophecy to define their respective identities...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009328786
• ISBN13: 9781009328784
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"