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Preface ......Page 4 I. Introduction ......Page 10 II. The Origin of the Oracle ......Page 12 III. The procedure of the Oracle ......Page 26 I. The Oracle and Colonization ......Page 54 II. The Oracle and Sparta in Early Times ......Page 87 III. Delphi to the End of the First Sacred War ......Page 104 IV. The Oracle and the Tyrants ......Page 119 V. The Oracle and Lydia ......Page 131 VI. The Oracle's Activity till Xerxes' Invasion ......Page 146 VII. The Persian Invasion ......Page 170 VIII. The Oracle till the end of the Peloponnesian War ......Page 185 IX. The Oracle to the Batlle of Leucra ......Page 208 X. The Third Sacred War ......Page 221 XI. The Pythia Philippizes ......Page 238 XII. The Oracle in the Hellenistic Period ......Page 249 XIII. The Oracle and the Roman Republic ......Page 270 XIV. The Oracle under the Roman Emperors ......Page 288 I. The Oracle in Greek Myths (a) Typical Examples ......Page 298 II. The Oracle in Greek Myths (b) The Major Epic ......Page 312 III. The Oracle and Greek Religion (a) The Major Deities ......Page 323 IV. The Oracle and Greek Religion (b) Dionysus ......Page 333 V. The Oracle and Greek Religion (c) The Heroes ......Page 343 VI. The O
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- Author
- Herbert William Parke, Donald Ernest Wilson Wormell
- Publisher
- Blackwell
- Published
- 1956
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
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