Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194 173. Some
Features of the Attic Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 174. An Attic
Farmstead . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 175. Plowing, Reaping, and
Threshing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 176. Grinding at the
Mill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 177. The Olive
Orchards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 178. The
Vineyards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 179. Cattle, Sheep, and
Goats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 180. The Gardens and the
Shrine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Chapter XX.
The Temples and Gods of Athens.
181. Certain Factors in Athenian Religion . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 182.
What constitutes "Piety" in Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 183. The
Average Athenians Idea of the Gods . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 184. Most
Greeks without Belief in Immortality . . . . . . . . . . . 207 185. The
Multitude of Images of the Gods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 186. Greek
Superstition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 187. Consulting
Omens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 188. The Great
Oracles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 189. Greek
Sacrifices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 190. The Route to the
Acropolis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 191. The Acropolis of
Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214 192. The Use of Color Upon
Athenian Architecture and Sculptures . . 216 193. The Chief Buildings
on the Acropolis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 194. The
Parthenon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218 195. A Sacrifice on the
Acropolis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 196. The Interior of the Parthenon
and the Great Image of Athena . . 222 197. Greek
Prayers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
Chapter XXI.
The Great Festival of Athens.
198. The Frequent Festivals in Athens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 199. The
Eleusinia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 200. The Holy Procession
to Eleusis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 201. The Mysteries of
Eleusis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 202. The Greater Dionysia and the
Drama . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231 203. The Theater of
Dionysus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232 204. The Production of a
Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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