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Focusing on the ancient Oracle at Delphi, this collection of tales presents a unique interpretation of lost wisdom traditions through engaging stories, myths, and riddles. It recounts the experiences of a priestess who, in trance, conveyed divine insights to seekers from across the ancient world. Alongside these narratives, the book explores the role of the priestess, the concept of trance mediumship, and the enduring Delphic commandment "Know thyself." Additionally, it draws parallels with the contemporary Chief State Oracle of Tibet, enriching the exploration of divine encounters.
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Have You Been to Delphi?: Tales of the Ancient Oracle for Modern Minds, Roger Lipsey
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- Have You Been to Delphi?: Tales of the Ancient Oracle for Modern Minds
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Roger Lipsey
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 308
- ISBN13
- 9780791447819
- Category
- Maps and Travel
- Description
- Focusing on the ancient Oracle at Delphi, this collection of tales presents a unique interpretation of lost wisdom traditions through engaging stories, myths, and riddles. It recounts the experiences of a priestess who, in trance, conveyed divine insights to seekers from across the ancient world. Alongside these narratives, the book explores the role of the priestess, the concept of trance mediumship, and the enduring Delphic commandment "Know thyself." Additionally, it draws parallels with the contemporary Chief State Oracle of Tibet, enriching the exploration of divine encounters.