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    Delphi : a history of the center of the ancient world / by Scott, Michael, 1981-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…-- 12: The Journey Continues -- Epilogue: Unearthing Delphi -- Conclusion -- Guide: A Brief Tour of the Delphi Site and Museum -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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    Writing and Ancient Near Eastern Society : Papers in Honour of Alan R. Millard /

    Published 2005
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    Pilgrimage in Graeco-Roman & early Christian antiquity : seeing the gods /

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Pilgrimage to the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi : patterns of public and private consultation /…”
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    The seer and the city : religion, politics, and colonial ideology in ancient Greece / by Foster, Margaret, 1977-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Beyond entrails and omens : Herodotus' Teisamenos and the Talismanic seer at war -- Sailing to Sicily : Theoklymenos and Odysseus in the odyssey -- Suppressing the seer in colonial discourse -- The disappearance of Melampous in Bacchylides' Ode 11 -- Hagesias as Sunoikistêr : mantic authority and colonial ideology in Pindar's -- Sixth Olympian ode -- Amphiaraos, Alkmaion, and Delphi's oracular monopoly.…”
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    The Crown Games of ancient Greece : archaeology, athletes, and heroes / by Lunt, David James

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Athletes, Festivals, and The Crown Games -- Olympia and the Olympian Games -- Nemea and the Nemean Games -- Isthmia and the Isthmian Games -- Delphi and the Pythian Games -- Crowned Champions -- Conclusions.…”
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    Mantikê : studies in ancient divination /

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…Struck -- Chresmologues and manteis : independent diviners and the problem of authority / John Dillery -- Voices, books, and dreams : the diversification of divination media in late antique Egypt / David Frankfurter -- Necromancy goes underground : the disguise of skull- and corpse-divination in the Paris magical papyri (PGM IV 1928-2144) / Christopher A. Faraone -- Delphi and the dead / Sarah Iles Johnston.…”
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    Secrets of the oracle : a history of wisdom from Zeno to Yeats / by Shaw, W. David

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…-- 13 Groucho Marx to Bernard Shaw: The Irish Bull -- 14 Oracles of Wit: Oscar Wilde and Northrop Frye -- Part 4 Wisdom At Gettysburg: Rewriting the Oracles -- 15 From Delphi to Gettysburg: Changing the Covenant -- 16 Coleridge and Huxley: Experiment or Decree? …”
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    Portrait of a priestess : women and ritual in ancient Greece / by Connelly, Joan Breton, 1954-

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : time, space, source material, and methods -- Paths to priesthood : preparation, requirements, and acquisition -- Priesthoods of prominence : Athena Polias at Athens, Demeter and Kore at Eleusis, Hera at Argos, and Apollo at Delphi -- Dressing the part : costume, attribute, and mimesis -- The priestess in the sanctuary : implements, portraits, and patronage -- The priestess in action : procession, sacrifice, and benefaction -- Priestly privilege : perquisites, honors, and authority -- Death of the priestess : grave monuments, epitaphs, and public burial -- The end of the line : the coming of Christianity -- Conclusions.…”
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    History of toxicology and environmental health. by Wexler, Philip, 1950-

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…The Case Against Socrates and His Execution -- 9. The Oracle at Delphi: The Pythia and the Pneuma, Intoxicating Gas Finds and Hypotheses -- 10. …”
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    The defender : how the legendary Black newspaper changed America : from the age of the Pullman porters to the age of Obama / by Michaeli, Ethan

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Delphi on the prairie -- A defender of his race -- If you see it in "The Defender," it's so -- Getting the South told -- The Great Northern Drive -- The greatest disturbing element -- The bond of affections -- Reaping the whirlwind -- Bombing Binga -- Chicago vindicated -- The burdens of the future -- We'll take the sea -- Farewell, Chief -- Victory through unity -- Santa Claus and a World War -- Promises vs. performance -- The "Daily Defender" -- One vote per precinct -- A socratic gadfly -- A prayer for Chicago -- A dark hour in the life of America -- The last remains of nonviolence -- Victories are contagious -- Stick around for a while -- The roar of the El train.…”
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    The defender : how the legendary Black newspaper changed America : from the age of the Pullman porters to the age of Obama / by Michaeli, Ethan

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Preface: Delphi on the prairie -- A defender of his race -- If you see it in "The Defender," it's so -- Getting the South told -- The Great Northern Drive -- The greatest disturbing element -- The bond of affections -- Reaping the whirlwind -- Bombing Binga -- Chicago vindicated -- The burdens of the future -- We'll take the sea -- Farewell, Chief -- Victory through unity -- Santa Claus and a World War -- Promises vs. performance -- The "Daily Defender" -- One vote per precinct -- A Socratic gadfly -- A prayer for Chicago -- A dark hour in the life of America -- The last remains of nonviolence -- Victories are contagious -- Stick around for a while -- The roar of the El train.…”
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    Greek historical inscriptions, 404-323 BC /

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Illustrations; References; Introduction; Map 1 The Greek world; Map 2 Greece and the Aegean; Map 3 Attica; 1 Law of the phratry of the Labyadai at Delphi, fifth/fourth century; 2 (97) Athens honours loyal Samians, 403/2; 3 (99) Sparta liberates Delos, 403 or shortly after; 4 (100) Rewards for men who had fought for democracy at Athens, 401/0; 5 Athenian phratry decrees from Decelea, 396/5 and after; 6 (101) Alliance between Boeotia and Athens, 395; 7 (104/5) Athenian casualties in the Corinthian War, 394; 8 (106) Erythrae honours Conon, 394.…”
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    Boiotia in the fourth century B.C /

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Gartland -- The performance of Boiotian identity at Delphi / Michael Scott -- The epigraphic habit(s) in fourth-century Boiotia / Nikolaos Papazarkadas -- A new Boiotia? …”
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    Goodbye Christ? : Christianity, masculinity, and the new Negro renaissance / by Powers, Peter Kerry, 1959-

    Published 2017
    Table of Contents: “…Intimate distance : faith and doubts of the cultural fathers -- "Old as religion, as Delphi and Endor" : Secular patrimony in The Souls of Black Folk -- "He Didn't Come to Help Me" : folk paternity and failed conversions in Langston Hughes -- "Artificial Men" : anti-intellectualism, Christianity, and cultural leadership -- "Leave All That Littleness and Look Higher" : the educated man as hero and martyr -- "That Good Man, That Godly Man" : abusive ministers and educated lovers in Oscar Micheaux and Nella Larsen -- "A Polished Man of Strength and Power" : race, body, and spirit in the Harlem Renaissance -- "The Singing Man Who Must Be Reckoned With" : private desire and public responsibility in the poetry of Countee Cullen -- "Gods of Physical Violence, Stopping at Nothing" : masculinity, physicality, and creativity in Zora Neale Hurston -- Conclusion : Goodbye Christ? …”
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    The future of the world : futurology, futurists, and the struggle for the post Cold War imagination / by Andersson, Jenny, 1974-

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Prediction and the Rise of Futurology; A GENERAL THEORY OF THE FUTURE; THE FUTURE AS SOCIAL TECHNOLOGY; FROM THE LONG RANGE TO THE LONG TERM; FORMALIZING EXPERT OPINION: THE INVENTION OF DELPHI; SUBSTITUTING PASSIONATE OPINION; CONCLUDING REMARKS: TRAVELING DELPHI…”
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    Susan Glaspell : her life and times / by Ben-Zvi, Linda

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…The End of the Dream; Interlude 2. Delphi, 1922-24: The Road to the Temple; Part IV. …”
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    Lost worlds of ancient and modern Greece : Gilbert Bagnani : the adventures of a young Italian archaeologist in Greece, 1921-1924 / by Begg, Ian

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…The Oracle of Apollo and St. Paul -- 4. Delphi Marmaria tholos and treasuries -- 5. Gilbert Bagnani overseeing dig on South Slope…”
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