Delphi: a sanctuary dedicated to Apollo, with a world-famous oracle where the god prophesied on man’s fate. Pythian Games: one of the four athletic festivals of ancient Greece. This is a book for children that contain plenty of information on the history of Apollo’s sanctuary, the Delphic Oracle and the ritual of prophesying, the sports events and festivities, and the general atmosphere in and around Delphi during the Pythian Games. (. . .)
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