The seer in ancient Greece /
Flower, Michael Attyah, 1956
The seer in ancient Greece / Michael Attyah Flower. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. - xviii, 305 p. : ill., plates.; 24cm.
Includes bibliographical references.( p. 249-274.) and indexes
Problems, methods, and sources-- Who is a Seer?-- The role and image of the Seer-- Divination as a system of knowledge and Belief-- Disbelief and skepticism about Seers: Is the best Seer one who guesses well?-- A dangerous profession: The Seer in warfare-- The art of the consultation-- Not just a man's profession: The female Seet.
9780520252295 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520252292 (cloth : alk. paper)
2007004264
Oracles Greek
Proph́ets--Greece.
Divination--Greece.
Oracles grecs.
Propháetes--Gráece--Antiquite.
Divination--Gráece--Antiquitâe.
Religion grecque.
Oraculos griegos
Greece--Religious life and customs
Profetas--Grecia
Adivinación--Grecia
Grecia--Vida religiosa y costumbres
BF 1765 / F644s 2008
133.30938
The seer in ancient Greece / Michael Attyah Flower. - Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008. - xviii, 305 p. : ill., plates.; 24cm.
Includes bibliographical references.( p. 249-274.) and indexes
Problems, methods, and sources-- Who is a Seer?-- The role and image of the Seer-- Divination as a system of knowledge and Belief-- Disbelief and skepticism about Seers: Is the best Seer one who guesses well?-- A dangerous profession: The Seer in warfare-- The art of the consultation-- Not just a man's profession: The female Seet.
9780520252295 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520252292 (cloth : alk. paper)
2007004264
Oracles Greek
Proph́ets--Greece.
Divination--Greece.
Oracles grecs.
Propháetes--Gráece--Antiquite.
Divination--Gráece--Antiquitâe.
Religion grecque.
Oraculos griegos
Greece--Religious life and customs
Profetas--Grecia
Adivinación--Grecia
Grecia--Vida religiosa y costumbres
BF 1765 / F644s 2008
133.30938