Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle - Divination and Democracy - Hugh Bowden - Paperback Bog - Cambridge University Press - 2005 - Engelsk -
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
This book explores the Delphic Oracle and the use made of it by the city of Athens, challenging traditional assumptions about Athenian democracy. Accessible and comprehensive in its discussion of the consultations, it is required reading for students of the oracle itself and of Athenian democracy.
