- Sibyl - Wikipedia
The sibyls[n 1] were prophetesses or oracles in Ancient Greece [1][2] Statue in the Temple of Zeus at Aizanoi, believed to depict a sibyl The sibyls prophesied at holy sites [3] A sibyl at Delphi has been dated to as early as the eleventh century BC by Pausanias [4] when he described local traditions in his writings from the second century AD
- Sibyl | Prophetess, Oracle Seer | Britannica
Sibyl, prophetess in Greek legend and literature Tradition represented her as a woman of prodigious old age uttering predictions in ecstatic frenzy, but she was always a figure of the mythical past, and her prophecies, in Greek hexameters, were handed down in writing
- Sibyl (2019) - IMDb
Sibyl: Directed by Justine Triet With Virginie Efira, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Gaspard Ulliel, Sandra Hüller A jaded psychotherapist returns to her first passion of becoming a writer However, her life is complicated by a desperate film actress who wants her help, and who draws her into a world of questionable ethics
- SIBYL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of SIBYL is any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
- Sibyl (2019 film) - Wikipedia
Sibyl is a 2019 comedy-drama film directed by Justine Triet from a screenplay she co-wrote with Arthur Harari, and starring Virginie Efira, Adèle Exarchopoulos and Gaspard Ulliel, in his final film to be released theatrically during his lifetime [6]
- Sibyl and Sibylline Oracles - Jewish Virtual Library
The sibyl was a Greek prophetess-figure, apparently of Oriental origin The sibyl utters her predictions not on being consulted, like established oracles, but spontaneously, in ecstatic exclamations She is believed to dwell in grottos, to wander through many countries and to live for 1,000 years
- The Sibyls - FishEaters
The Sibyl, with frenzied mouth uttering things not to be laughed at, unadorned and unperfumed, yet reaches to a thousand years with her voice by aid of the god
- Sibyl | Encyclopedia. com
sibyl a woman in ancient times supposed to utter the oracles and prophecies of a god; in later times the number of sibyls was usually given as ten, living at different times and places in Asia, Africa, Greece, and Italy
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