Greek and Roman Ghost Stories


Lu par Timothy Ferguson

(4.6 étoiles; 40 critiques)

A non-fiction work, comparing and collecting ghost stories by Classical Greek and Republican or Imperial Roman authors. (Summary by Timothy Ferguson)

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The Power of the Dead to Return to Earth 16:01 Lu par Timothy Ferguson
The Belief in Ghosts in Greece and Rome 8:36 Lu par Timothy Ferguson
Stories of Haunting 20:29 Lu par Timothy Ferguson
Necromancy 17:36 Lu par Timothy Ferguson
Visions of the Dead in Sleep 14:09 Lu par Timothy Ferguson
Apparitions of the Dead 27:08 Lu par Timothy Ferguson
Warning Apparitions 11:35 Lu par Timothy Ferguson

Critiques

Interesting


(4 étoiles)

Ferguson is a great reader. The book itself is less a collection of stories than it is a discussion of how ghost stories were related in antiquity. Very interesting.


(4 étoiles)

an intriguing examination of ancient texts and rather a fascinating connection to the past and pre Christian beliefs. Well read and an easy listening experience

Entertaining


(5 étoiles)

This brief book w This brief ESSAY may satisfy anyone interested in early Mediterranean societies.

GREEK AND ROMAN GHOST STORIES.


(4 étoiles)

ENTERTAINING.