From Gaia to the Pythia
This paper explores the ambiguous connection between women and prophecy in ancient Greece. The issue of the genealogy of the prophetic seat of Delphi - the most authoritative oracle of ancient Greece - is first dealt with in relation to Aeschylus' Eumenides (458 B. C. E.), where the gift of pro...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2015]
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Journal of ancient Judaism
Year: 2015, Volume: 6, Issue: 3, Pages: 382-396 |
IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion NBE Anthropology TB Antiquity |
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