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Greek Divination And Magic With The Acceptance Of Omens

Greek Divination And Magic With The Acceptance Of Omens

Halliday, W. R.

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ISBN10: 1162827300
ISBN13: 9781162827308
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.05 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Greek Divination and Magic with the Acceptance of Omens is a book written by W.R. Halliday that explores the ancient practices of divination and magic in Greece. The book delves into the various methods of divination that were used by the ancient Greeks, including the interpretation of dreams, the reading of entrails, and the casting of lots. It also explores the role of omens in Greek society and how they were used to predict the future.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of magic that were practiced in ancient Greece, including love spells, curses, and the use of amulets and talismans. It also looks at the role of magic in Greek religion and how it was used to communicate with the gods.Throughout the book, Halliday draws on a range of ancient sources, including literary texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, to provide a detailed and nuanced picture of the practices of divination and magic in ancient Greece. The book is aimed at scholars and students of classics, ancient history, and religion, as well as anyone with an interest in the fascinating world of ancient Greek culture and society.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Greek Divination A Study of its Methods and Principles, by W. R. Halliday. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766128830.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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