Greek and Roman Ghost Stories


Lu par Timothy Ferguson

(4.7 stars; 36 reviews)

A non-fiction work, comparing and collecting ghost stories by Classical Greek and Republican or Imperial Roman authors. (Summary by Timothy Ferguson) (1 hr 55 min)

Chapitres

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 stars)

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 stars)

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 stars)

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

GREEK AND ROMAN GHOST STORIES.


(4 stars)

ENTERTAINING.