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The Sibylline Oracles (Latin: Oracula Sibyllina; sometimes called the pseudo-Sibylline Oracles)[citation needed] are a collection of oracular utterances

from the Oracles. Whether or not they were composed by Julian himself, or whether Julian compiled them from actual Chaldean originals, the oracles are mainly

the Nechung Oracle during the new year festivities of Losar. Nechung and Gadhong are the primary oracles currently consulted; former oracles such as Karmashar

Alexandra L. "Oracles/Sibyls: 700 BC – AD 300", King's College: History Department, Nov. 2005. Oracles. Article in Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities

Progress of the Oracles" Morgan, Catherine. Athletes and Oracles, Cambridge (1990) Nilsson, Martin P. (1972). Cults, Myths, Oracles, and Politics in

The sibyls were prophetesses or oracles in Ancient Greece. The sibyls prophesied at holy sites. A sibyl at Delphi has been dated to as early as the eleventh

and the second wife of Zeus. She is associated with oracles and prophecies, including the Oracle of Delphi. Themis means "divine law" rather than human

is asked. Oracles may not be truthful, possibly lying to promote hidden agendas. To mitigate this, Bostrom suggests building multiple oracles, all slightly

and the Thyiades". Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies. 38 (3): 263–284. Morgan, Catherine. (1990). Athletes and Oracles. The Transformation of Olympia

Greek: Δωδώνα, romanized: Dōdṓnā, Ionic and Attic Greek: Δωδώνη, Dōdṓnē) in Epirus in northwestern Greece was the oldest Hellenic oracle, possibly dating