My Lots are in Thy Hands: Sortilege and its Practitioners in Late Antiquity

My Lots are in Thy Hands: Sortilege and its Practitioners in Late Antiquity
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 410
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ISBN-10 : 9789004385030
ISBN-13 : 9004385037
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Download or read book My Lots are in Thy Hands: Sortilege and its Practitioners in Late Antiquity written by AnneMarie Luijendijk and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-10-08 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourteen essays in this work examine late antique lot divination in the Mediterranean world, employing the overlapping perspectives of religious studies, classics, anthropology, economics, and history.


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