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Greek Divination: A Study of its Methods and Principles is a comprehensive book written by W. R. Halliday that delves into the ancient Greek practices of divination. The book explores the various methods used by the Greeks to predict the future, including the interpretation of dreams, the reading of omens, and the use of oracles. Halliday provides a detailed analysis of the principles that underlie these practices, examining the role of religion, myth, and superstition in Greek divination. The book also discusses the social and cultural context in which these practices were carried out, highlighting the importance of divination in Greek society. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including literary texts, inscriptions, and archaeological evidence, Greek Divination is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Greece or the study of divination more broadly.1913. An investigation of Greek divinations rituals. Contents: Introductory comments; Magic; Ritual; Divination and magic - the acceptance of omens; Manteis; The Ordeal; Divination at sacred stones; Lekanomancy; Omens and sub-rites; Kleromancy; Necromancy; Augury; Conclusion, appendix, bibliographical index, and general index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.