奧斯佩預言
 | 书名：奥斯佩预言 作者：WilliamJBroad 出版社： 译者： 出版日期： 页数： ISBN：9781594200816 | 0.0 豆瓣评分 | 当当购书 | AI搜索 | B站搜索 | 全网搜索 |
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OfallthetalesofancientGreece,fewcapturetheimaginationasmuchastheDelphicOracle.HumanmistressofthegodApollo,theOraclehadthepowertoenterintoecstaticunionwithhimtobringbackhisprophecies&counselforallwhocameseekinganswers.Thotheairofmagicthatsurroundshermightcastherasalegend,theOracledidreallyexist--&hervisionscausedhertobecomethesinglemostinfluentialfigureinancientGreece.Eyewitnessaccountsdetailtemplepractices,claimingthattheOraclebreathedinvaporsrisingfromthetemplefloor.In1892Frencharcheologistsunearthedthetemple,butfoundnoevidencethattherockygroundhadbroughtvaporsofanykind.SciencejournalistBroadtellsamodern-daydetectivestorythatblendshistory&sciencetodescribehowateamofscientists,workingfromsubtlecluesscatteredthruancientliterature,aswellasfromthelatestfindingsingeology,uncoveredscientificevidencetoexplaintheOracle'spowers.
