Oracles of the Dead: Ancient Techniques for Predicting the Future by Robert K.G. Temple

Oracles of the Dead: Ancient Techniques for Predicting the Future

Robert K.G. Temple

480 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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An examination of the shadow side of prophecy in human history and our attitudes toward fate and predicting the future• Explores the divinatory techniques and traditions of classical Greece and Rome as compared with ancient China• Contains new inf...

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