TY - BOOK AU - Flower,Michael Attyah TI - The seer in ancient Greece SN - 9780520252295 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - BF 1765 F644s 2008 U1 - 133.30938 PY - 2008/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Oracles Greek KW - Proph́ets KW - Greece KW - Divination KW - Oracles grecs KW - ram KW - Propháetes KW - Gráece KW - Antiquite KW - Antiquitâe KW - Religion grecque KW - Oraculos griegos KW - Religious life and customs KW - Profetas KW - Grecia KW - Adivinación KW - Vida religiosa y costumbres N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0710/2007004264.html ER -