Who Was the Oracle of Delphi?

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Before kings went to war, before empires rose or fell, and before fishermen went out to catch, they all made one stop: a mountain temple, and a woman who claimed to speak for the gods. She was the Oracle of Delphi, the most important and most remembered fortune teller of the classical world.

Chapters:
0:00 – Introduction
1:23 – Origins of the Oracle
4:05 – The Oracle and the Oracular Process
8:19 – The Oracle's Prophesies

Sources:
Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World by Michael Scott

Oracle of Delphi: Why Was It So Important To Ancient Greeks? by Laura Hayward https://www.thecollector.com/oracle-o...

Gaseous emissions at the site of the Delphic Oracle: assessing the ancient evidence by Henry Spiller, Jelle de Boer, John R Hale and Jeffery Chanton

Music:
Midnight Tale and Mystery Bazaar by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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