My Lots Are in Thy Hands.
By: Luijendijk, AnneMarie.
Contributor(s): E. Klingshirn, William.
Material type: BookSeries: Religions in the Graeco-Roman World Ser: Publisher: Boston : BRILL, 2018Copyright date: �2019Description: 1 online resource (410 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789004385030.Subject(s): Choice by lot-History-To 1500 | Civilization, Ancient | Divination in the BibleGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 133.3 Online resources: Click to ViewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Figures -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 The Literature of Lot Divination -- Chapter 2 The Instruments of Lot Divination -- Chapter 3 Fateful Spasms: Palmomancy and Late Antique Lot Divination -- Chapter 4 Hermēneiai in Manuscripts of John's Gospel: an Aid to Bibliomancy -- Chapter 5 Hermeneutics and Divination: a Unique Syriac Biblical Manuscript as an Oracle of Interpretation -- Chapter 6 Secondhand Homer -- Chapter 7 Sortes Biblicae Judaicae -- Chapter 8 The Sortes Barberinianae within the Tradition of Oracular Texts -- Chapter 9 Oxyrhynchus and Oracles in Late Antiquity -- Chapter 10 Sortes, Scribality, and Syncretism: Ritual Experts and the Great Tradition in Byzantine Egypt -- Chapter 11 Sortilege between Divine Ordeals and "Secular" Justice: Aspects of Jurisdiction in (Ritual) Texts from Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt -- Chapter 12 Freakonomika: Oracle as Economic Indicator in Roman Egypt -- Chapter 13 "I Do Not Wish to Be Rich": the 'Barbarian' Christian Tatian Responds to Sortes -- Chapter 14 "Only Do Not Be of Two Minds": Doubt in Christian Lot Divination -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors -- Subject Index.
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