جزئیات کتاب
فرمت
جلد سخت
صفحات
124
زبان
یونانی
ناشر
Walter de Gruyter
ISBN-10
3111812936
ISBN-13
9783111812939
توضیحات
This work delves into the profound richness of ancient oracular traditions, particularly focusing on the Delphic Oracle, a cornerstone of Greek spirituality and culture. Through the lens of Plutarch's writings, readers are invited to explore the significance of the Pythia and the intricate ways in which her prophecies influenced both individual lives and broader societal events.
The dialogues examine the nature of oracular inspiration and the eventual decline of these prophetic practices, shedding light on the philosophical and historical contexts that shaped them. With insights from Wilhelm Sieveking and Hans Gärtner, this edition presents a comprehensive investigation into the legacy of oracles and their enduring impact on human understanding and cultural narratives.
The dialogues examine the nature of oracular inspiration and the eventual decline of these prophetic practices, shedding light on the philosophical and historical contexts that shaped them. With insights from Wilhelm Sieveking and Hans Gärtner, this edition presents a comprehensive investigation into the legacy of oracles and their enduring impact on human understanding and cultural narratives.