the oracle of Zeus at Dodona
quoted 3 times by 2 works · not held
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
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in the voice of Demosthenes 1
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Odyssey Homer 2 citations
This quote event matches the citation of the oracle of Zeus at Dodona, reporting the oracular authority Odysseus is said to have consulted.
But the king said Odysseus had gone to Dodona that he might learn Zeus’ mind from the god's high oak tree, and know whether after so long an absence he should return to the dêmos of Ithaca openly, or in secret.
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in the voice of Demosthenes
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On the Crown Demosthenes 1 citation
An oracle is a cited religious authority.
I attribute good fortune to our city, and so, I observe, does the oracle of Zeus at Dodona;
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the marks
- authority
- relied on as a source of legitimacy
- neutral
- identified or reported
- refuted
- argued against
- extended
- developed or continued
- endorsed
- agreed with
- roman
- the cited text is in the library and opens in the reader
- italic
- named by this text, not held by the library — the corpus's wanted list
- ¶
- the passage in this text that does the citing
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- beside a chapter, the passages anchored there. A single citation can quote more than one passage, which is why a row carries two figures: the citations the harvest recorded, and the passages its chapters add up to.