Los oráculos en Heródoto. Tipología, estructura y función narrativa

The book surveys all the passages in Herodotus’ Stories whose content is related to oracular matters. It collects 101 ‘oracular passages’ and aims to offer “an individual literary exploration for each one of them” (p. 15). All the relevant passages are grouped together by Types: 1. Military and poli...

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Main Author: Giangiulio, Maurizio 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Centre [2019]
In: Kernos
Year: 2019, Volume: 32, Pages: 344-347
IxTheo Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
Further subjects:B Book review
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Summary:The book surveys all the passages in Herodotus’ Stories whose content is related to oracular matters. It collects 101 ‘oracular passages’ and aims to offer “an individual literary exploration for each one of them” (p. 15). All the relevant passages are grouped together by Types: 1. Military and political matters (49); 2. Private matters (16); 3. Ritual matters (14); 4. Colonial matters (12); 5. Guilt and expiation matters (10). These 5 sets of passages are investigated in chapters 1 to 5, whi...
Contains:Enthalten in: Kernos
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.4000/kernos/3198