Divination in Antiquity: Volume 3 of 4: Oracles of Apollo, et al.

by Auguste Bouché-Leclercq

Divination seeks to know the future in a supernatural way. There were many forms of this ancient science. Most of us know of astrology, or perhaps necromancy, i.e., revelation by the souls of the dead. The author reveals a complex subject which has parts, in equal portion, of philosophy, history, and archaeology. This volume begins the elucidation of the men and women who formed the active and human corps of divination, the priesthoods, oracles,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CMMPMXLL
• ISBN13: 9798866501915
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"