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===Modern sources=== {{cols|colwidth=26em}} * {{cite book |last=Bouché-Leclercq |first=Auguste |author-link=Auguste Bouché-Leclercq |year=1879–1882 |title=Histoire de la divination dans l'Antiquité |location=Paris |publisher=Ernest Leroux}} Volume I-IV. * {{cite book |first=Hugh |last=Bowden |year =2005 |title=Classical Athens and the Delphic Oracle: Divination and Democracy |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press | isbn=978-0-521-53081-1 |url=https://archive.org/details/classicalathensd0000bowd| url-access=registration}} * {{cite book |last=Broad |first=William J. |author-link=William Broad |year=2007 |title=The Oracle: Ancient Delphi and the Science Behind Its Lost Secrets |location=New York |publisher=Penguin Press |isbn=978-0-14-303859-7}} * {{cite book |last=Burkert |first=Walter |author-link=Walter Burkert |year=1985 |title=Greek Religion: Archaic and Classical |location=Cambridge |publisher=Harvard University Press |isbn=0-674-36280 2 |url=https://archive.org/details/greekreligion0000burk/page/23/mode/2up}} Orig. in German (1977). * {{cite book |last=Connelly |first=Joan Breton |author-link=Joan Breton Connelly |year=2007 |title=Portrait of a Priestess: Women and Ritual in Ancient Greece |location=New Jersey |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=0-691-12746-8 |url=https://archive.org/details/portraitofpriest00conn}} * {{cite book |last=Courby |first=Fernand |year=1927 |title=Feuilles de Delphi: Tome 2, Topographie et Architecture, La Terrace du Temple |location=Paris |publisher=E. de Boccard}} * {{cite journal |last1=de Boer |first1=Jelle Zeilinga |last2=Hale |first2=John Rigby |last3=Chaton |first3=Jeffrey P. |year=2001 |title=New Evidence for the Geological Origins of the Ancient Delphic Oracle |journal=Geology |volume=29 |issue=8 |page=707–711 |doi=10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<0707:NEFTGO>2.0.CO;2}} * {{cite book |last=Dempsey |first=T. |year=1918 |title=The Delphic oracle, its early history, influence and fall |location=Oxford |publisher=B.H. Blackwell}} * {{cite book |last=Dodds |first=E. R. |author-link=E. R. Dodds |year=1963 |title=The Greeks and the Irrational |location=Berkeley |publisher=University of California Press}} * Etiope, G., D. Christodoulou, M. Geraga, P. Favali, & G. Papatheodorou, "The geological links of the ancient Delphic Oracle (Greece): a reappraisal of natural gas occurrence and origin", ''Geology'', 34, 821–824 (2006) *{{cite book |last=Farnell |first=Lewis Richard |author-link=Lewis Richard Farnell |year=1896–1909 |title=The Cults of the Greek States |location=Oxford |publisher=Clarendon Press}} Cf. especially, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ewIIU_JNarIC volume IV] on the Pythoness and Delphi. * {{cite book |last=Fontenrose |first=Joseph Eddy |author-link=Joseph Fontenrose |year=1980 |orig-year=1959 |title=Python: a study of Delphic myth and its origins |location=Berkeley |publisher=University of California Press |isbn=0-520-04091-0}} * {{cite book |last=Fontenrose |first=Joseph Eddy |year=1978 |title=The Delphic oracle, its responses and operations, with a catalogue of responses |location=Berkeley |publisher=University of California Press |isbn=0-520-03360-4}} * {{cite journal |last1=Foster |first1=J. |last2=Lehoux |first2=D. |year=2007 |title=The Delphic Oracle and the ethylene-intoxication hypothesis |journal=Clinical Toxicology |volume=45 |issue=1 |page=85-89 |doi=10.1080/15563650601120800}} * [[William Golding|Golding, William]], ''The Double Tongue'', London, Faber (1995). Posthumous, fictional novel by the [[Nobel Prize|Nobel prize]] winner about a Pythia in the 1st century BCE. * Goodrich, Norma Lorre, ''Priestesses'', New York : F. Watts, {{ISBN|0-531-15113-1}} (1989); Harper Collins, Perennial, {{ISBN|0-06-097316-1}} (1990) * [[W. K. C. Guthrie|Guthrie, William Keith Chambers]], ''The Greeks and Their Gods'' (1950) * {{cite journal |last1=Hale |first1=John R. |last2=de Boer |first2=Jelle Zeilinga |last3=Chanton |first3=Jeffrey P. |last4=Spiller |first4=Henry A. |year=2003 |title=Questioning the Delphic Oracle |journal=Scientific American |volume=289 |issue=2}} * [[Manly Palmer Hall|Hall, Manly Palmer]], ''The Secret Teachings of All Ages'', cf. [http://www.sacred-texts.com/eso/sta/sta14.htm Chapter 14], (1928) * {{cite journal |last=Harissis |first=Haralampos V. |year=2014 |title=A Bittersweet Story: The True Nature of the Laurel of the Oracle of Delphi |journal=Perspectives in Biology and Medicine |volume=57 |issue=3 |page=351-360 |doi=10.1353/pbm.2014.0032}} * Holland, Leicester B., "The Mantic Mechanism at Delphi", ''[[American Journal of Archaeology]]'' 37 pp. 201–214 (1933) * {{cite journal |last=Lehoux |first=Daryn |year=2007 |title=Drugs and the Delphic Oracle |journal=Classical World |volume=101 |issue=1 |page=41-56}} * Maass, E., ''De Sibyllarum Indicibus'', Berlin (1879) * {{cite book |year=2001a |last=Maurizio |first=Lisa |chapter=The Voice at the Centre of the World: The Pythia's Ambiguity and Authority |pp=46–50 |editor-last1=Lardinois |editor-first1=Andre |editor-last2=McClure |editor-first2=Laura |title=Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society |location=New Jersey |publisher=Princeton University Press}} * {{cite book |last=Mikalson |first=Jon D. |year=2022 |title=Ancient Greek Religion |edition=3rd |location=Hoboken |publisher=Wiley-Blackwell |isbn=978-1-119-56562-8}} * Miller, Water, ''Daedalus and Thespis'' Vol 1, (1929) * [[William Mitford|Mitford, William]], ''The History of Greece'' (1784); cf. v.1, Chapter III, Section 2, p. 177, "Origin and Progress of the Oracles" * Morgan, Catherine. ''Athletes and Oracles'', Cambridge (1990) * {{cite book |last=Nilsson |first=Martin P. |year=1972 |title=Cults, Myths, Oracles, and Politics in Ancient Greece. With Two Appendices: The Ionian Phylae, the Phratries |location=New York |publisher=Cooper Square Publishers}} * {{cite book |last=Parke |first=Herbert William |year=1939 |title=A History of the Delphic Oracle |location=Oxford |publisher=Basil Blackwell |asin=B002NZWT0Y}} * {{cite book |last=Parke |first=Herbert William |year=1992 |orig-year=1988 |title=Sibyls and Sibylline Prophecy in Classical Antiquity |location=London |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-0-415-07638-8}} * Piccardi, Luigi, "Active faulting at Delphi: seismotectonic remarks and a hypothesis for the geological environment of a myth", ''Geology'', 28, 651–654 (2000) * Piccardi L., C. Monti, F. Tassi O. Vaselli, D. Papanastassiou & K. Gaki-Papanastassiou, "Scent of a myth: tectonics, geochemistry and geomythology at Delphi (Greece)", ''[[Geological Society of London#Publications|Journal of the Geological Society]]'', London, 165, 5–18 (2008) * {{cite book |last=Potter |first=David Stone |year=1990 |title=Prophecy and history in the crisis of the Roman Empire: a Historical Commentary on the Thirteenth Sibylline Oracle |location=Oxford |publisher=Clarendon Press}} Cf. Chapter 3 * Poulson, Frederick. ''Dephi'' Gleydenhall, London (1920) * [[Erwin Rohde|Rohde, Erwin]], ''Psyche: The Cult of Souls and the Belief in Immortality among the Greeks'', trans. from the 8th edn. by W. B. Hillis, Routledge & Kegan Paul, London, (1925); reprinted by Routledge (2000); [https://books.google.com/books?id=EsVTr_6c7E0C full text in English] * {{cite journal |last1=Spiller |first1=Henry A. |last2=Hale |first2=John R. |last3=De Boer |first3=Jelle Z. |year=2002 |title=The Delphic Oracle: A Multidisciplinary Defense of the Gaseous Vent Theory |journal=Clinical Toxicology |volume=40 |issue=2 |page=189-196 |doi=10.1081/CLT-120004410}} * {{cite book |last=West |first=Martin Litchfield |author-link=Martin Litchfield West |year=1983 |title=The Orphic Poems |location=Oxford |publisher=Clarendon Press |isbn=0-19-814854-2}} {{colend}}
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