War and religion: Lucian, the oracle of Alexander in Abonuteichos, and the military defeats of Sedatius Severianus against the Parthians, and Marcus Aurelius against Cuadi and Marcomanni
Taking as a start point the opuscule by Lucian of Samosata entitled <em>Alexander or The false Prophet, </em> we call attention on some autophone oracles sent by this controversial oracular shrine in Abonuteichos: with singular attention to oracle given to imperial legate Sedatius Severi...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca
2013-03-01
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Series: | Studia Historica: Historia Antigua |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0213-2052/article/view/9539 |