Concept information
PREFERRED TERM
1247Alphabetical oracles
BROADER CONCEPT
SCOPE NOTE
- Inscriptions written in verse and containing 24 divine verdicts, whose initial letters correspond to the 24 letters of the alphabet. The believer chose randomly a letter and the oracle gave him the answer to his question with the corresponding divine verdict that he would have to apply in his case.
SOURCE
- Guarducci 2008
CONTRIBUTOR
- Katsiadakis Helen (AA)
CREATOR
- Chrysovitsanos Gerasimos (AA)
NOTATION
- 1247
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
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Greek
URI
https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/1247
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