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2.1 Denarius of M. Plaetorius Cestianus. Reverse. ANS 2002.46.415. Courtesy of the American Numismatic Society. 60

2.2 Denarius of M. Plaetorius Cestianus. Obverse. ANS 2002.46.415. Courtesy of the American Numismatic Society. 60

4.1 P.Monts.Roca 83 (P.Barc. 83), recto. ©Abadia de Montserrat. Used with permission. 102

4.2 Paris, BnF Lat. 11553, fol. 131r. ©Bibliothèque nationale de France. Used with permission. 103

4.3 Paris, BnF Lat. 11553, fol. 131r (detail from the left column of the page shown in fig. 4.2). ©Bibliothèque nationale de France. Used with permission. 104

4.4 Paris, BnF Lat. 11553, fol. 89v (detail). ©Bibliothèque nationale de France. Used with permission. 120

5.1 London BL Add MS 17119, f. 6v–7r. ©The British Library Board (Add. 17119 Syriac). Image used by permission of the British Library. 126

12.1 Responses to Question 20, SA. 275

12.2 Typology and Change in Distribution of Responses to question 20 from SA1 to SA2. 277

12.3 Scenarios for Question 20, SA1 and SA2. 282

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

Series:  Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, Volume: 188
Cover My Lots are in Thy Hands: Sortilege and its Practitioners in Late Antiquity
E-Book ISBN:
9789004385030
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Brill
Print Publication Date:
20 Sep 2018
  • Subjects
    • Biblical Studies
      • New Testament & Early Christian Writings
      • Early Church & Patristics
    • Classical Studies
      • Religion
      • Epigraphy & Papyrology
    • Religious Studies
      • Religion in Antiquity
Front Matter
Copyright page
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
Back Matter
Bibliography

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