Plutarch: Moralia, Volume V (Isis and Osiris. The E at Delphi. The Oracles at Delphi No Longer Given in Verse. The Obsolescence of Oracles) [5] 0674993373, 9780674993372

Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. 45–120 CE, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens,

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Plutarch: Moralia, Volume V (Isis and Osiris. The E at Delphi. The Oracles at Delphi No Longer Given in Verse. The Obsolescence of Oracles) [5]
 0674993373, 9780674993372

Table of contents :
PREFACE......Page 7
TRADITIONAL ORDER OF THE MORALIA......Page 9
ISIS AND OSIRIS......Page 13
Introduction......Page 15
Text and Translation......Page 18
THE E AT DELPHI......Page 205
Introduction......Page 206
Text and Translation......Page 210
THE ORACLES AT DELPHI NO LONGER GIVEN IN VERSE......Page 267
Introduction......Page 268
Text and Translation......Page 270
THE OBSOLESCENCE OF ORACLES......Page 359
Introduction......Page 360
Text and Translation......Page 362
INDEX......Page 515

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