Often these were obscure and had to be interpreted, the task of the oneirocrites, as the Greeks called such specialists among the priests.
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Oneirocrite
Synonyms for "oneirocrite" (2 found)
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On the contrary, he warned aspiring oneirocrites that "those who attribute . . . too much hidden meaning to dreams should be treated with contempt since they have no insight into the structure of a dream ..." (IV, 63 [P 286, 13-15]).
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This guidance came in dreams which had to be interpreted by the oneirocrites.
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