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271 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374526108
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
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Cultures of all epochs have consulted oracles in times of need. This fascinating exploration of the enduring popularity of oracles examines how they are interpreted and why. Taking examples from literature and history, from the oracles at Delphi t...
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271 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780374526108
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Cultures of all epochs have consulted oracles in times of need. This fascinating exploration of the enduring popularity of oracles examines how they are interpreted and why. Taking examples from literature and history, from the oracles at Delphi t...