[DOC] [TLE] Delphi & The Oracle of Apollo - Odyssey, Adventures in Archaeology [PAR] The name comes from delphus, ancient Greek for womb. ... tripods) date to about 
800 BC and include a number of Cretan manufacture. .... an active sex lifethe 
gods (especially Apollo) were touchy about competition. ... was a junior priest at 
Delphi, and responsible for getting the temple precinct ready for the day's events. [DOC] [TLE] M. W. MacCallum, Shakespeare's Roman Plays and their ... [PAR] It was still in accordance with accepted precedents and his own reminiscent ... for 
in that year, when Nero made his progress through Greece, Plutarch tells us .... 
Plutarch was thus fully alive to the social and domestic amenities of life, and to ... 
He became priest of Apollo in Delphi, and for many years fulfilled the priestly [p. [DOC] [TLE] Solon - Wikipedia [PAR] Solon was an Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and poet. He is remembered 
particularly for his ... Suspected of complicity, Solon complied with his own law 
and released his ... fortune might turn on even the happiest man and make his life 
miserable. ... During Solon's time, many Greek city-states had seen the 
emergence of... [DOC] [TLE] The Oracle of Delphi; an excerpt (2) | Official website fLouise Sommer [PAR] Jul 19, 2015 ... The prestige of Delphi was so great that Greeks considered it their ... sent 
representatives there to rekindle and reconsecrate their own fires. ... of them 
persuading the Spartans to grant pardon to the rebel Helots, .... [Life of Agis, 9.2-3
, Loeb Classics ed., 1921, ... Jimmy Carter on Christian Female Priests. [DOC] [TLE] Plutarch's Lives, Volume One: The Dryden Plutarch (Everyman's ... [PAR] Plutarch of Chaeronea wrote comparative lives of noble Greeks and Romans 
such as ... life to discover that which constitutes the best in a human being, and 
which, ... Ironically, we can recover the life of this most famous of biographers 
almost ... evidence from Delphi, where he served as one of the two priests for life 
at the... [DOC] [TLE] The Truth About Plato [PAR] It is this battle that is reflected in Plato's own life history, as well as his writings. .... 
539 B.C. Persia conquers Babylon at invitation of Marduk Priesthood ... Located 
in the city of Delphi on mainland Greece, the oracle was at the center of a ...... A 
satrapy of the Persian Empire since being conquered by King Cambyses in 525... [DOC] [TLE] Euripides - Internet History Sourcebooks [PAR] The historical interest of such a life as that of Euripides consists in the very fact ... 
the Greeks believed that the epic heroes, sprung from the gods, were their own 
ancestors. ... But the audiences of his days were far from being so well versed as 
their ... The choral songs in Euripides, it may be granted, have often nothing to do
... [DOC] [TLE] The Project Gutenberg eBook of Plutarch's Lives, Volume I (of 4), by ... [PAR] The first edition of the Greek text of Plutarch's Lives appeared at Florence in the 
.... his own works that he was a young student at Delphi, in the thirteenth year of 
the ..... after the death of Trajan, being then of great yeares, to leade a more quiet 
life. ... The scene of some of his 'Table Talk' is laid there, when he in his priestly... [DOC] [TLE] Oracle MASTER - Simons-Karrer [PAR] May 3, 2013 ... Everyday communal life in these early societies came to be framed by rituals ... 
involved both human and animal sacrifice, with precious stone and metal works 
included as ... Early Greek writers describe how Celtic priests would stab a man 
... being who could communicate directly with a god (in Delphi this... [DOC] [TLE] PSYCHOLOGY IN GREEK PHILOSOPHY - Sonoma State University [PAR] In those days, "philosophy" included many areas of knowledge that are 
separated into ... They lived a life of luxury and liberty at home while the men 
bore the brunt of .... turned from reporting the thinking of Socrates to advancing 
his own ideas

Question: This Greek biographer's own "life" included being granted a priesthood at Delphi for life
Answer: Plutarch