The Athenian Ecclesia: A Collection of Articles 1976-1983, Volume 1

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Museum Tusculanum Press, 1983 - 245 pages
The first volume of The Athenian Ecclesia covers the author's articles on the subject in the period 1976-1983 on the working and functioning of the Athenian assembly. The book covers a variety of elements in the discussion of the Ecclesia, such as how many members the assembly consisted of, how they met and voted, concepts of nomos, psephisma, demos, dicasterion, and a comparative analysis on the Ecclesia and the Swiss Landsgemeinde.
 

Contents

How Many Athenians Attended the Ecclesia?
1
The Athenian Ecclesia and the Assembly Place on the Pnyx
25
How Often Did the Ecclesia Meet?
52
Εκκλησία Σύγκλητος in Hellenistic Athens
117
The Procheirotonia in the Athenian Ecclesia 12330
129
Demos Ecclesia and Dicasterion in Classical Athens
139
Nomos and Psephisma in FourthCentury Athens
161
The Athenian Ecclesia and the Swiss Landsgemeinde 20726
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Conclusion 22729
215
General index 23033
231
Index of sources 23445
237
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