Ancient Greek Divination

The first English-language survey of ancient Greek divinatory methods, Ancient Greek Divination offers a broad yet detailed treatment of the earliest attempts by ancient Greeks to seek the counsel of the gods.

Offers in-depth discussions of oracles, wandering diviners, do-it-yourself methods of foretelling the future, magical divinatory techniques, and much more

Illustrates how the study of divination illuminates the mentalities of ancient Greek religions and societies

• Author
• Sarah Iles Johnston

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 193

• Series
• Blackwell Ancient Religions

• Publisher
• Wiley-Blackwell

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9781405115735

• Genres
• divination, witchcraft, history, religion

• Release date
• 2008