Delphic Mysteries – Extraordinary Encounter At An Ancient Temple – Part 2
Ellen Lloyd - AncientPages.com - In part 1 of this series, we discussed an unusual birth and prophecy concerning an ancient Greek philosopher. Ancient scholars found the subject interesting and proposed theories explaining why this individual was not an ordinary mortal man. Modern scholars have naturally different views on these curious past events.
Now it is time to relate how an extraordinary encounter at an ancient temple shaped the opinions and philosophy of one of the most brilliant minds ever. Who was the mysterious individual, and why is there so little information about this curious being who has such intriguing views about the world and universe?
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