10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HARUSPICAL»
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haruspical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Divination, Prediction and the End of the Roman Republic
Nonetheless, as we have seen, the history of the last two centuries of the
Republic shows that there were considerable margins of freedom and change in
haruspical practice and lore. Letting the haruspices speak (for themselves?) We
know ...
Federico Santangelo,
2013
2
Public Portents in Republican Rome
seems to follow that augural responsa differ from haruspical responsa in that they
only assess an existing situation arising from an actual official action, the action
being either imminent or already (erroneously) performed. Augural responsa ...
Susanne William Rasmussen,
2003
3
Power and Knowledge: Astrology, Physiognomics, and Medicine ...
Furthermore, Weinstock (1950) argues persuasively that Gaius Fonteius Capito,
interpreter of the Etruscan Books of Tages and the author of the work on thunder (
Tonitruale), which combines astrological elements with the traditional haruspical
...
4
Religions of Rome: Volume 1, A History
... going under the same name) or a single category.50 It is clear, however, that
there was no such thing as a haruspical college until the end of the Republic51
— although this did not prevent their being consulted by the senate much earlier.
Mary Beard, John North, S. R. F. Price,
1998
5
Religion in Archaic and Republican Rome and Italy: Evidence ...
At first sight it may seem counter-intuitive that haruspical prophecy should
become more, not less, prominent in the late republic. If so, it could be argued
that there must have been haruspical interpretations throughout the third and
second ...
Edward Bispham, Christopher Smith,
2014
6
Divining the Etruscan World: The Brontoscopic Calendarand ...
Third-century bronze votive figurines of worshipers with livers or haruspical
costume (see Figs. 2-3) give additional family names and locations, such as
Arezzo, but it is uncertain where or whether the dedicants held haruspical ofl'lce;
see ...
Jean MacIntosh Turfa,
2012
7
Letters from Assyrian Scholars to the Kings Esarhaddon and ...
While the haruspical ritual mentioned in A 4f and B 7f thus evidently required that
"the men go upon the roof of the temple", B 5f shows that it was primarily the
unspecified ritual alluded to in A 3 that the writer has in mind here. This supports
the ...
Esarhaddon (King of Assyria), Ashurbanipal (King of Assyria),
1970
8
Rome's Religious History: Livy, Tacitus and Ammianus on ...
... On the Haruspical Response that the priests might well offer causes as part of
their diagnoses.22 but Livy suppresses such details for the most part. With or
without causes, perhaps a Roman would have replied to this point to the effect
that ...
9
Religions of the Ancient World: A Guide
It seems that the young members of the great Etruscan aristocratic families
destined to the priesthood received, while still at home, instruction in the
disciplina Etrusca, as our sources call the corpus of the haruspical doctrines. At
an unknown ...
Sarah Iles Johnston,
2004
10
Analecta Romana Instituti Danici:
seems to follow that augural responsa differ from haruspical responsa in that they
only assess an existing situation arising from an actual official action, the action
being either imminent or already (erroneously) performed. Augural responsa ...
Susanne William Rasmussen,
2003