Delphi And The Sacred Way

Delphi And The Sacred Way

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Neville Lewis
Binding: Paperback
Published: Michael Haag, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This compelling historical account, Delphi And The Sacred Way, transports readers to the heart of ancient Greece, illuminating the profound spiritual and cultural significance of one of antiquity's most revered sites. The narrative chronicles the architectural marvels and religious rituals that defined Delphi, detailing the journey along the sacred path undertaken by pilgrims seeking wisdom from the Oracle. Lewis presents a vivid panorama of classical civilization, illustrating the enduring legacy of a place where myth and history intertwine. This scholarly yet accessible work uncovers the intricate tapestry of beliefs and practices that shaped the ancient world, offering a comprehensive understanding of Delphi's pivotal role.

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Description

Author: Neville Lewis
Binding: Paperback
Published: Michael Haag, 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This compelling historical account, Delphi And The Sacred Way, transports readers to the heart of ancient Greece, illuminating the profound spiritual and cultural significance of one of antiquity's most revered sites. The narrative chronicles the architectural marvels and religious rituals that defined Delphi, detailing the journey along the sacred path undertaken by pilgrims seeking wisdom from the Oracle. Lewis presents a vivid panorama of classical civilization, illustrating the enduring legacy of a place where myth and history intertwine. This scholarly yet accessible work uncovers the intricate tapestry of beliefs and practices that shaped the ancient world, offering a comprehensive understanding of Delphi's pivotal role.