| We should be careful, because the Delphic Oracle used cryptic answers that often left the inquisitor more confused than helped. |
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| The primary lesson we took from our Delphic oracle project is not the well-worn message that modern science can elucidate ancient curiosities. |
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| For instance, the Delphic oracle is said to have told Chaerephon that no man was wiser than Socrates. |
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| Croesus asks the Delphic oracle what will happen if he attacks the Persians. |
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| Are we looking for a Delphic Oracle in the Scriptures, especially in Revelation? |
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| Suggests that intoxicating nectar may have inspired the mantic states of maenads and the Delphic oracle in ancient Greece. |
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| Nevertheless, through the Delphic oracle, the polis could ensure some, if ambiguous, assurance of the correctness of its religious discourse. |
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| At the same stage of his life, as soon as he attains manhood, Labda's son also goes off to consult the Delphic oracle. |
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| For the Delphic Oracle to perform, it must tangle itself in a web of predestination. |
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| The climactic moment of this final change is Asclepius's entry into Rome at the appeal of a Delphic oracle, who summons him to help this city against a devastating pestilence. |
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| He encourages the reader to wonder who was the Pythian priestess who interpreted the Delphic oracle, vent or dummy, spirit or medium? |
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| Know thyself' was the precept of the Delphic oracle which Socrates passed on to his followers. |
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| Perhaps the young king would appreciate his plan more if he was familiar with the renowned Delphic oracle where Pythia foretold the downfall of the great kingdom. |
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