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| + | Public divination in the period of the late Republic consisted of a specific set of procedures that were performed by specific individuals under specific circumstances, but always in connection with some public act or situation that affected the whole of the state. | ||
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==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
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| + | Beard, M., 1986. Cicero and divination: the formation of a Latin discourse JRS 76, 33-46 | ||
Brause, Francis Albert, 1875. ''Librorum de Disciplina Augurali ante Augusti Mortem Scriptorum Reliquiae.'' A Thesis on the extant literary fragments that describe and/or detail augural practice from before the death of Augustus. | Brause, Francis Albert, 1875. ''Librorum de Disciplina Augurali ante Augusti Mortem Scriptorum Reliquiae.'' A Thesis on the extant literary fragments that describe and/or detail augural practice from before the death of Augustus. | ||
| − | Scheid, John and Lloyd, Janet (Trans.), An Introduction to Roman Religion. | + | Cicero, M. Tullius. ''De Divinatione''. [http://www.thelatinlibrary.com/cicero/divinatione.shtml Online at the Latin Library]; 1932 Loeb edition: ISBN 0674991702; 2007 edition with commentary: Book 1, ISBN 0199297924. |
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| + | Denyer, N., 1985. The case against divination: an examination of Cicero's de Divinatione. PCPhS 211, n.s. 31, 1-10 | ||
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| + | Krostenko, B., 2000. Beyond (Dis)belief: Rhetorical Form and Religious Symbol in Cicero's de Divinatione. TAPA 130, 353-391. | ||
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| + | Linderski, J., 1982. Cicero and Roman divination. La Parola del Passato 37, 12-38 | ||
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| + | Pease, A.S., 1920. Cicero. De Divinatione Libri Duo. Illinois Studies in Language and Literature 6, Urbana, Illinois. | ||
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| + | Scheid, John and Lloyd, Janet (Trans.), 2003. An Introduction to Roman Religion. | ||
ISBN 0253216605 English translation of ''La Religion des Romains'' (ISBN 2200263775). | ISBN 0253216605 English translation of ''La Religion des Romains'' (ISBN 2200263775). | ||
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| + | Schofield, M., 1986. Cicero for and against divination JRS 76, 47-65 | ||
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An Introduction to Roman Religion
English translation of La Religion des Romains (ISBN 2200263775). A must for all those who wish to know what the Religio Romana was and how it was practiced.
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On divination and synchronicity : the psychology of meaningful chance
very useful Jungian study Contributed by Marca Hortensia Maior
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Mantikê : studies in ancient divination
excellent essays, Friz Graf, sortes, with fine bibliography Contributed by Marca Hortensia Maior
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Public divination
Public divination in the period of the late Republic consisted of a specific set of procedures that were performed by specific individuals under specific circumstances, but always in connection with some public act or situation that affected the whole of the state.
Auspicia
Sibylline oracles
Exticspicy
Haruspicy
Foreign oracles
Private divination
Bibliography
Beard, M., 1986. Cicero and divination: the formation of a Latin discourse JRS 76, 33-46
Brause, Francis Albert, 1875. Librorum de Disciplina Augurali ante Augusti Mortem Scriptorum Reliquiae. A Thesis on the extant literary fragments that describe and/or detail augural practice from before the death of Augustus.
Cicero, M. Tullius. De Divinatione. Online at the Latin Library; 1932 Loeb edition: ISBN 0674991702; 2007 edition with commentary: Book 1, ISBN 0199297924.
Denyer, N., 1985. The case against divination: an examination of Cicero's de Divinatione. PCPhS 211, n.s. 31, 1-10
Krostenko, B., 2000. Beyond (Dis)belief: Rhetorical Form and Religious Symbol in Cicero's de Divinatione. TAPA 130, 353-391.
Linderski, J., 1982. Cicero and Roman divination. La Parola del Passato 37, 12-38
Pease, A.S., 1920. Cicero. De Divinatione Libri Duo. Illinois Studies in Language and Literature 6, Urbana, Illinois.
Scheid, John and Lloyd, Janet (Trans.), 2003. An Introduction to Roman Religion. ISBN 0253216605 English translation of La Religion des Romains (ISBN 2200263775).
Schofield, M., 1986. Cicero for and against divination JRS 76, 47-65
