Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle by Hugh Bowden

Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle

Hugh Bowden

188 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective medium-paced
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This book provides an exploration of the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi, where the god Apollo was believed to speak to inquirers through his priestesses. In particular, it examines Athens' use of the oracle c. 500-300 BC. Demonstrating the importance ...

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