Delphic Oracle

Some jottings on the pronouncements of the Delphic Oracle

2016.11.03 | By Gregory Nagy These jottings—that is all they are—stem from my notes for a talk that I am presenting 2016.11.03. The title of the talk is: “The dynamism of mouvance in the pronouncements of the Delphic Oracle.” Why do I say mouvance in my title? It is because this term captures what I plan to argue about the verbal medium used by the Pythia in making responses to… Read more