poliskota

The polis of Athens the largest of the Greek poleis was the birthplace of democracy. Its meaning shifts even within texts which can lead to confusion. Old Church In Polis Cyprus Island Old Church Akrotiri And Dhekelia Her persistence in the name of family cascades into all sorts of problems for Creon who. Polis and oikos . Particularly in Athens during the democratic period the polis was depicted as a. Particularly in Athens during the democratic period the polis was depicted as a family writ large and to the extent that oikos was seen as an entity of its own it was a part of the polis not excluded from or opposed to it. For the Greeks it was self-evident that an oikos was a part of the polis not an entity opposed to or excluded from it. The Parthenon The Temple of. A high level of civilization existed in Bronze Age Greece called the Mycenaean civilization. Rather the oikos is the biological social and economic basis of the polis. The Mycenaean culture disappeared...