학술논문

SEEKING ADVICE FROM ZEUS AT DODONA.
Document Type
Article
Source
Greece & Rome. Apr2016, Vol. 63 Issue 1, p69-90. 22p.
Subject
*ORACLES
*MYSTERY religions
*RELIGIOUS institutions
*ZEUS (Greek deity)
Language
ISSN
0017-3835
Abstract
The article provides an account of oracle based on Greek historians Herodotus and Thucydides. Topics discussed include consultation of fixed oracles as a well-documented feature of ancient Greek life, specialized religious institutions, discrepancy from Thucydides, and an account of oracle Zeus Naios at Dodona in north-west Greece.