GEMF 52 (PGM XXIVa)

This contribution analyzes the nature of GEMF 52/PGM XXIVa, a third century papyrus fragment with incomplete instructions for some kind of oracular consultation. We provide context to this papyrus through comparison with other Greek and Egyptian divinatory texts and artifacts, to understand the process of consultation and its methods.

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Early Christianity
Published
2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1628/ec-2025-0012
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Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
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GEMF 52 (PGM XXIVa)

Sofía Torallas Tovar, Christopher A. Faraone
Early Christianity
Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies
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GEMF 52 (PGM XXIVa)

Sofía Torallas Tovar, Christopher A. Faraone
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Abstract

This contribution analyzes the nature of GEMF 52/PGM XXIVa, a third century papyrus fragment with incomplete instructions for some kind of oracular consultation. We provide context to this papyrus through comparison with other Greek and Egyptian divinatory texts and artifacts, to understand the process of consultation and its methods.

Early ChristianityVol. 16(2)
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