Isis and Osiris

by Plutarch, Plutarque, Plutarchus Chaeronensis

Book Overview

Plutarch lived most of his life at Chaeronea, and his duties as the senior of the two priests of Apollo at the Oracle of Delphi (where he was responsible for interpreting the auguries of the Pythia) apparently occupied little of his time. He led an active social and civic life while producing an extensive body of writing, much of which survived. By his writings and lectures Plutarch became a celebrity in the Roman Empire. At his country estate, guests...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505227720
• ISBN13: 9781505227727
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"