Foreign Guests in Ancient Greece
Xenía was a special relationship between a foreign guest and his host in Ancient Greece. The ritual of hosting a foreigner included an exchange of objects, feasting, and the establishment of friendship between people from different social backgrounds. This relationship implied trust, loyalty, frien...
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University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani)
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Ars & Humanitas |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.uni-lj.si/arshumanitas/article/view/1930 |