During the fourth century BC the number of Greeks who did not live as citizens in the city-states of southern mainland Greece increased considerably: mercenaries, pirates, itinerant artisans and traders, their origins differed widely. It has been argued that this increase was caused by the destruction of many Greek cities in the wars of the fourth century, accompanied by the large programme of settlement begun by Alexander in the East and Timoleon in the West. Although this was an important factor, argues Dr McKechnie, more crucial was an ideological deterioration of loyalties to the city: the
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Intro -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 1.1 TERMINOLOGY -- 1.2 HISTORY OF SCHOLARSHIP -- 1.3 MATERIALS, METHODS, STRUCTURE -- 1.4 LEADING IDEAS -- 2. ATHENS - A CASE STUDY -- 2.1 EARLY EVIDENCE -- 2.2 THE FOURTH CENTURY BCE, A CENTURY OF ORGEONES ASSOCIATIONS -- 2.3 PEAK-TIME FOR RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATONS IN ATHENS? -- 2.4 ORGEONES IN PIRAEUS - THE CASE OF THE DIONYSIASTAI -- 2.5 DECREASE IN EVIDENCE -- 2.6 EARLY ROMAN ATHENS: NEW ACTIVITIES IN THE CENTRE OF THE CITY -- 2.7 CONCLUSION ATHENS -- 3. DELOS, A CASE STUDY -- 3.1 RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS WORSHIPPING THE EGYPTIAN GODS -- 3.2 RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS WORSHIPPING AT THE 'SANCTUARY OF THE SYRIAN GODS' -- 3.3 THE SANCTUARIES OF THE 'ORIENTAL DEITIES' AND THE KYNTHEION -- 3.4 RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS TO BE LINKED WITH THE 'SYNAGOGUE' -- 3.5 OTHER ASSOCIATIONS - THE EXAMPLE OF THE POSEIDONIASTAI OF BERYTOS -- 3.6 THE INSTITUTIONALISATION OF THE DELIAN SANCTUARIES -- 3.7 CONCLUSION DELOS -- 4. THE PEOPLE: PERSONNEL AND PARTICIPANTS -- 4.1 THE EGYPTIAN DEITIES: A CASE SUI GENERIS -- 4.2 ASSOCIATIONS WORSHIPPING OTHER 'NEW' GODS -- 4.3 METIC INITIATORS, PARTICIPANTS AND OFFICE-HOLDERS -- 4.4 CONCLUSION PEOPLE, PERSONNEL, AND PARTICIPANTS -- 5. ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHAEOLOGY -- 5.1 EPIGRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURES -- 5.2 FUNERARY SITES -- 5.3 RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS IN TEMPLES AND SANCTUARIES -- 5.4 DINING HALLS ATTACHED TO TEMPLES -- 5.5 FREE-STANDING ASSEMBLY-ROOMS -- 5.6 RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS AND PUBLIC SPACE -- 5.7 CONCLUSION: ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHAEOLOGY -- 6. RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS AND CIVIC INSTITUTIONS -- 6.1 ATHENS -- 6.2 DELOS -- 6.3 RHODES -- 6.4 CONCLUSION RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS AND CIVIC INSTITUTIONS -- 7. CONCLUSION -- 8. BIBLIOGRAPHY -- APPENDIX I -- APPENDIX II -- The Jews in the Diaspora -- The Septuagint -- GENERAL INDEX.
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An accessible introduction to the polis (plural: poleis), or ancient Greek city-state. Mogens Herman Hansen addresses such topics as the emergence of the polis, its size and population, and its political culture, ranging from famous poleis such as Athens and Sparta through more than 1,000 known examples. - ;From antiquity until the nineteenth century, there have been two types of state: macro-states, each dotted with a number of cities, and regions broken up into city-states, each consisting of an urban centre and its hinterland. A region settled with interacting city-states constituted a city
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"This volume.forms in the original a portion of an extensive work entitled, "Reflections on the Politics, Intercourse, and Commerce of the chief nations of antiquity." cf. Translator's pref. ; Mode of access: Internet.
This volume forms in the original a portion of an extensive work, entitled "Reflections on the politics, intercoirse and commerce of the chief nations of antiquity". cf.Translator's pref. ; Electronic text and image data ; Mode of access: Internet.
This volume forms in the original a portion of an extensive work, entitled "Reflections on the politics, intercourse and commerce of the chief nations of antiquity." cf. Translator's pref. ; Mode of access: Internet.
Gives readers a glimpse of everyday colonial life by examining various topics including, the daily life on the settlements, the diversity of the people, rule of government, religions and beliefs, and the regional and global economies involving trade and commerce.