Reading the Liver
| Author | : William Furley |
| Publisher | : Mohr Siebeck |
| Total Pages | : 146 |
| Release | : 2015-06-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 3161538900 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9783161538902 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (902 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reading the Liver by : William Furley
Download or read book Reading the Liver written by William Furley and published by Mohr Siebeck. This book was released on 2015-06-05 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "William Furley and Victor Gysembergh present a study of ancient Greek extispicy (a form of prophecy by consulting animal entrails) based on the remains of ancient technical manuals on the subject. The aim is to study the papyrological texts in detail for their meaning and to relate this to similar practices in other parts of the ancient world"--
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