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ABARIS , a Scythian or Hyperborean, See also: priest and See also: prophet of See also: Apollo, who is said to have visited See also: Greece about 770 B.C., or two or three centuries later
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According to the See also: legend, he travelled throughout the country, living without See also: food and See also: riding on a See also: golden arrow, the gift of the See also: god ; he healed the sick, foretold the future, worked miracles, and delivered See also: Sparta from a plague (See also: Herod. iv
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36 ; Iamblichus, De Vii
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Pythag. xix
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28)
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Suidas credits him with several 'See also: works : Scythian oracles, the visit of Apollo to the Hyperboreans, expiatory formulas and a See also: prose theogony
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