英语词汇“Areopagus”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

There already existed a sort of council of elders, called the Areopagus,* which consisted of senior ex-politicians and functioned as an aristocratic court of appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

In recognition of his merits, civic rights and the membership of the Areopagus were conferred upon him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z

The Areopagus was a Court of Justice, the chief court in Athens; and one of its duties was, to pay particular attention to all matters relating to religion, or the worship of the gods. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z

He therefore sent her to the Areopagus, that assembly of very wise judges. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z

He also presided over the primitive council of the state, which was identical with the council of the Areopagus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z

Had a European Areopagus called before it the head criminals of this terrible business, all of these men, with the exception of two or three, would have been standing in the dock. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z

Areopagit′ic, pertaining to the Areopagus.—n. a speech on the model of Isocrates's oration of that name addressed to the Areopagus. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z

I shall stand on that Areopagus where St. Paul preached to the sages of this world an unknown God. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z

The political activity of Themistocles is also prolonged for several years later than we had suspected, and it is even at his instigation that Ephialtes attacks the Areopagus. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z

The transfer of the first of the above courts to the council of the Areopagus is attributed to Solon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z

We find historical mention of the Court of Areopagus as late as the year 880 of the Christian Era. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z

The power of the Areopagus, which was originally the most dignified assembly at Athens, had been retrenched amid the democratic innovations of Pericles. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z

Whether Paul spoke from the top of Mars Hill or the Athenian Council, which having in earlier days met on the Areopagus and for that reason was so called, is immaterial. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z

Thus, their persecution of Orestes ceases after his acquittal by the Areopagus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z

It is probable that the ephebia was in existence in the 5th century B.C., and controlled by the Areopagus and strategus as its moral and military supervisors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z

It is unlikely that the Areopagus of to-day, which is the supreme court of appeal in modern Greece, has any other relationship than the same venerable name with the court of ancient times. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z

But on the descent from the Areopagus, and, now at least, not much higher than the level of the market-place beneath, there is a small semicircular platform, backed by the rising rock. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z

Ye, censors of the Areopagus, how could you undertake to excuse the Synagogue, and justify the sentence of the Hall of Judgment? An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z

Hard by was the Areopagus, where St. Paul preached to the "superstitious" Athenians on "The Unknown God." Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z

The Areopagus is now a bare rock possessing few architectural traces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"

Besides the Court of the Areopagus, there are four other inferior courts of appeal, one for each of the judicial districts of Greece. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z

The irregular ridge of greater Acropolis and lesser Areopagus remind one of the castle and the Mönchsberg of Salzburg, one of the few towns in Europe more beautifully situated than Athens. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z

The cause was tried at Athens, in a place which has been called from thence Areopagus, and Mars was acquitted. Heathen Mythology

At Athens, he had a temple at the foot of the Areopagus, with a statue by Alcamenes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"

By cancelling the political power of the Areopagus and multiplying the functions of the popular law-courts, Ephialtes abolished the last checks upon the sovereignty of the commons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"

They brought St. Paul here to the Areopagus, that is, to Mars Hill, where in ancient days an open-air court was held, a court of supreme jurisdiction in cases of life and death. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise

This is the Areopagus—Mars’ Hill—which we can ascend in a few minutes. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z

His trial before the celebrated court of Areopagus, for the murder of Hallirhotius, who insulted a daughter of Mars because she slighted his addresses, forms an important epoch in his history. Heathen Mythology

Though accepted by some modern scholars, this derivation of the word is rendered improbable by the fact that Ares was not worshipped on the Areopagus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"

In the time of the Peisistratids the Agora was enlarged so as to extend over the Inner Ceramicus on the north-west, apparently reaching the northern declivities of the Areopagus and the Acropolis on the south. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"

The only control came from the Areopagus which elected them and would generally be favourably disposed, and from the fact that the military and civil powers were not vested in the same hands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil"

And it was on this very Areopagus, where we are now standing, that these philosophers of fashion came into contact with the thorough earnestness, the profound convictions, the red-hot zeal of the Apostle Paul. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z

The Agora of Athens is situated in a valley partially enclosed by the Acropolis, Areopagus, Pnyx, and Museum. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide

The relation of the Ephetae to the court of the Areopagus is obscure; cf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip"

The north slope of the Areopagus, where a number of early tombs were found, was also explored, and the limits of the Agora on the south and north-west were approximately ascertained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"

As in Athens, the Helæeea rose, as compared with the Areopagus, so in Sparta the power of the ephors increased in comparison with that of the gerusia. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2

According to another version of the story, she was taken from the Areopagus, and not from this place. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry

The account of Polychares and Euæphnus supposes a greater power in the Areopagus than it ever possessed; nor did the quarrel come at all within the province of the Argive Amphictyons. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2

When St. Paul preached before the Areopagus in Athens, Dionysius easily recognized the truth and readily embraced it. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year

The pathway between the citadel and the Areopagus was found to be so narrow that it is The grottoes of Pan and Apollo. certain the Panathenaic procession cannot have taken this route to the Acropolis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens"

At Athens, Solon gave the popular courts a jurisdiction only in civil suits; all criminal cases were decided by the timocratic Areopagus, and the aristocratic Ephetæ. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2

Besides the laws above mentioned, he gave power to the Areopagus to inquire from what sources each man obtained the necessaries of life, and to punish those who did not work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"

Paul was obviously acquainted with the Hymn of Cleanthes, a Stoic writer of the third century, B.C., for he quoted his words on the Areopagus. Christian Hymns of the First Three Centuries

At the Areopagus it was that Paul preached of an unknown God. Here and There in London

The Acropolis, with its splendid temples, was on Paul's right and in full view as he preached on the Areopagus. The Bible Story

The only work attributed to him is a treatise on divination, but his reputation may be gauged by the fact that in 44 B.C. the Areopagus invited him to succeed Andronicus of Rhodes as scholarch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile"

Through the market place, round the western slope of the Areopagus, along its southern side, the procession wended its way till it reached the western approach to the Acropolis. Greek Women

Sidney was a member of the little group of classical students who called themselves the "Areopagus," and who were interested in introducing classical measures into English verse. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History

Before this Areopagus I delivered a powerful defence in German, to which they naturally replied "March!" Eyes Like the Sea

That is the Areopagus, or Mars Hill, from which the Apostle Paul made his appeal to the idolatrous Athenians. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise

The Hill of Pnyx rose on our right, and the Areopagus, where St. Paul preached, on our left. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century

The probability is that when the expedition failed, Cimon was ostracized, and that then Ephialtes defeated the Areopagus, and also made a change in foreign policy by making alliances with Sparta’s enemies, Argos and Thessaly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati"

When the Presbyterians forsook Salters' Hall, some people came there who called the hall "the Areopagus," and themselves the Christian Evidence Society. Old and New London Volume I

Although he charged the Areopagus with the preservation of his laws, he provided that they might be revised according to need; and the ideal before his mind was government by all free citizens. The History of Freedom

Pallas Athene came down to preside at Areopagus, and directed the judges to pronounce that, though the slaying of a mother was a fearful crime, yet it was Orestes’ duty to avenge his father’s death. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History

The issue is carried to the Areopagus, before which the following dialogue ensues. Woman under socialism

Thus the council limited the power of the assembly, the Areopagus supervised the council, while the courts of the people had the final decision in cases of appeal. History of Human Society

Then he addressed the multitude from the Areopagus, Mars’ Hill. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife

He would have stood in the Turkish Areopagus at Constantinople, defended himself somewhat Socratic before 327 his judges, and hung out his tung on a rickety gibbet in the neighborhood of St. Sophia. The Book of Khalid

Socrates pleaded his own cause before the council of the Areopagus. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History

We must do our best to bring good old Gabriel Harvey back to join our Areopagus, as Edmund Spenser is bold enough to call it.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney

Solon also recognized what is known as the Council of the Areopagus. History of Human Society

There was no time for an assembly at the Pnyx, but the Five Hundred and the Areopagus council acted for the people. A Victor of Salamis

Standing in the market-place, and looking up to the Areopagus, Paul would see the temple of Mars, from whom the hill derived its name. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles

At length the Acropolis burst upon our anxious view; and, as we toiled up the hill of the Areopagus, the Temple of Theseus presented itself. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833

The Areopagus retained its ancient functions, to which Solon added a general oversight over all the public institutions, and over the private life of the citizens. Ancient States and Empires

The Council of the Areopagus was formed from the ex-archons who had held the office without blame. History of Human Society

Only Hydarnes with the Immortals pitched on Areopagus, and the king had taken his abode by the Agora. A Victor of Salamis

The method adopted by him was to carry several sheep to the Areopagus, whence they were left to wander as they pleased, under the observation of persons sent to attend them. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles

If firm reliance can be placed on the authority of Lucian, the sons were, by the Areopagus, voted madmen for having accused their father. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3

He weakened the power of the court of the Areopagus, which was opposed to popular measures. Ancient States and Empires

Any person who felt himself wronged might lay an information before the Council of Areopagus, on declaring what law was broken by the wrong done to him. The Athenian Constitution

He was a member of the Areopagus, the old council of ex-archons, an experienced body that found much to do. A Victor of Salamis

Those lower eminences are the Areopagus, the Pmyx, and the Museum. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles

Between these two hills rose the Areopagus, on which the Athenian supreme court held its sessions. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality

This threw more popular elements into the court of Areopagus. Ancient States and Empires

Once he was summoned on a charge of homicide before the Areopagus, and he appeared in person to make his defence; but the prosecutor was afraid to present himself and abandoned the case. The Athenian Constitution

The next morning he made a formal visit to the shrine of the Furies in the hill of Areopagus. A Victor of Salamis

To the north is seen the craggy eminence of the Areopagus, and on the north-east is the Acropolis towering high above the scene, "the crown and glory of the whole." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles

Never shall I see myself among the respectable personages of thy Areopagus; never shall I be present at the deliberations of thy Congress. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851

He veiled his despotic power under the forms of the constitution, and even submitted himself to the judgment of the Areopagus on the charge of murder. Ancient States and Empires

The supremacy of the Areopagus lasted for about seventeen years after the Persian wars, although gradually declining. The Athenian Constitution

Few were the Athenians who would pass that cleft in the Areopagus where the “Avengers” had their grim sanctuary without a quick motion of the hands to avert the evil eye. A Victor of Salamis

The court of the Areopagus was simply an open space on the highest summit of the hill, the judges sitting in the open air, on rude seats of stone, hewn out of the solid rock. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles

Pausanias gives a minute description of Attica, and especially of Athens and its monuments, tombs, temples, citadel, academy, columns, and of the Areopagus. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World

Great authority was still in the hands of the court of the Areopagus, which was composed exclusively of ex-archons, sitting for life, and hence of very aristocratic sentiments. Ancient States and Empires

In this revolution he was assisted by Themistocles, who was himself a member of the Areopagus, but was expecting to be tried before it on a charge of treasonable dealings with Persia. The Athenian Constitution

As the procession swung about to mount the steep, Hermione lifted her glance to Areopagus, saw her husband gazing down on her, raised her hands in delighted gesture, and he answered her. A Victor of Salamis

It is a sort of repetition of the “Quid novi?” of the Areopagus, and it must have an answer. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin

On the hill itself where Paul stood, was the temple of Furies, and in the court house of Areopagus, there was the altar to Athene Areia. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker

But the great change which he effected was in transferring to the numerous dikasts, selected from the citizens, a new judicial power, heretofore exercised by the magistrates, and the senate of the Areopagus. Ancient States and Empires

Every one was astounded at the occurrence, and presently, when the Council of Five Hundred met, Ephialtes and Themistocles together proceeded to denounce the Areopagus to them. The Athenian Constitution

Glaucon saw all in clear relief,—the Acropolis temple where he had prayed, the Pnyx and Areopagus, the green band of the olive groves, even the knoll of Colonus,—where he had left his all. A Victor of Salamis

Then they put him on an ambulance car, and thus conveyed him before the Areopagus. The Day of Wrath

Some men, however, joined him and believed, among whom were Dionysius, a member of the Court of the Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and several others. The Children's Bible

The primitive penal law of Athens entrusted the castigation of offences partly to the Archons, who seem to have punished them as torts, and partly to the Senate of Areopagus, which punished them as sins. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society

In this way was the Council of Areopagus deprived of its guardianship of the state. The Athenian Constitution

A celebrated temple was erected to the Eumenides at Athens, near the Areopagus. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome

It is a people devoured by the newspaper habit, like the Irish or the old Greeks of the Areopagus. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile

Out he goes; and, leaving the tumble-down town behind him, he mounts the Acropolis to the right, or he turns to the Areopagus on the left. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American

Both jurisdictions were substantially transferred in the end to the Heliæa, the High Court of Popular Justice, and the functions of the Archons and of the Areopagus became either merely ministerial or quite insignificant. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society

Actions for homicide and wounding are heard, if the homicide or wounding be willful, in the Areopagus; so also in cases of killing by poison, and of arson. The Athenian Constitution

Germany must hold the deciding voice in the Areopagus of the world. Pushing to the Front

The state of things at Rome is this: the senate is a perfect Areopagus. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order

Opposite to the west end of the Acropolis is the Areopagus, or hill of Mars, on the eastern extremity of which was situated the celebrated court of the Areopagus. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852

In fine, this preliminary Areopagus will be composed of sons of the Crusaders, who are almost as sprightly as sons of Voltaire. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864

All these cases, except those which are heard in the Areopagus, are tried by the Ephetae on whom the lot falls. The Athenian Constitution

In Athens on the Areopagus there is to this day a relic of antiquity with a mud roof. The Ten Books on Architecture

As this space became filled, they placed their ladders a little further from the road, in the Aesculapieum to the right and by the Areopagus to the left. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1

About a quarter of a mile southwest from the centre of the Areopagus stands Pnyx, the place provided for the public assemblies at Athens in its palmy days. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852

Such are our two Houses of Parliament—the most illustrious assemblies since the Roman Senate and Grecian Areopagus; neither of them is the 'House of the People,' but both alike represent the 'Nation.' Sketches

They ratify commercial treaties, and bring up the cases which arise out of such treaties; and they also bring up cases of perjury from the Areopagus. The Athenian Constitution

Philip Sidney, Sir Edward Dyer and Greville were members of the "Areopagus," the literary clique which, under the leadership of Gabriel Harvey, supported the introduction of classical metres into English verse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"

Later the people of Greece rose in opposition to him, accused him of impiety, arraigned him before the Areopagus, and condemned him to death by poison. Some Answered Questions

He delivered himself by appealing to the Areopagus, and proving that he had never been initiated. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life

It was on this very Areopagus, where we are now standing, that these philosophers of fashion came into contact with the thorough earnestness, the profound convictions, the red-hot zeal of the Apostle Paul. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two

The Council of Areopagus was guardian of the laws, and kept watch over the magistrates to see that they executed their offices in accordance with the laws. The Athenian Constitution

The case went to trial, and was decided against Dr. King in three successive courts, the last of which was the Areopagus, or highest court of appeal. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.

About Areopagus, with its tribunal hollowed in the native rock, and the deep cleft beneath, where the shrine of the Eumenides was built, there is no question. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series

It is a question for the consensus of the most gifted and impartial minds, the very Areopagus of Humanity, to decide. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life

The apostles of nations, from Paul before the Areopagus to Patrick upon the summit of Tara, followed no different principle. Life of Father Hecker

The sixth was that which followed on the Persian wars, when the Council of Areopagus had the direction of the state. The Athenian Constitution

But after about twenty minutes and repeated interruptions by the President, he was silenced altogether; not having the freedom which the Pagan Areopagus of ancient times gave to the first missionary to Greece. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.

Metternich, for instance, called it a "loud sounding nothing"; Castlereagh "a piece of sublime mysticism and nonsense," while Canning declared that for his part he wanted no more of "Areopagus and the like of that." Armageddon—And After

It is very evident that he was not arraigned before the court of Areopagus as our English translation seems to indicate. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution

They might be impeached and called upon to defend themselves, punished in case of misbehavior, and debarred from the usual honor of a seat in the senate of Areopagus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01

The Areopagus really ruled the State, a Senate of four hundred members preparing the cases which were to be brought before it for decision. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 25, April 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls

On the 10th, having appealed to the Areopagus, he was removed to the police office, where he was treated kindly, and his friends had liberty to call upon him freely. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.

To Athens then the scene changes, where Orestes' case is tried: Apollo defends him; Pallas is the judge; the Furies the accusers; the Court of the Areopagus the jury. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19

The Erinyes, being the old Pelasgian avengers of blood, now superseded, have their dwelling in a cavern underneath the Areopagus. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse

The conditions of eligibility were similar, according to ancient custom, for the nine archons—of course, also, for the senate of Areopagus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01

They appealed to the council of the Areopagus to aid them, addressed the people with tears and entreaties, and prevailed upon them to place the city under the charge of Phokion. Plutarch's Lives Volume III.

Kimon, on his return, was disgusted at the degradation of the ancient Senate of the Areopagus, and began to intrigue with a view of restoring the aristocratic constitution of Kleisthenes. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II

Indeed, when accused of murder before the court of the Areopagus, he appeared in due form to stand his trial, but his accuser let the case fall through. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I

While not constituted exactly like the Court of Areopagus, yet the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco did for a time exercise authority over life and death like the Athenian judges on Mars' Hill. By the Golden Gate

He could stand before the Areopagus at Athens and address that distinguished body in its own tongue because it was also one of his own tongues. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul

The Areopagus was a court, which in Paul's time had jurisdiction in cases pertaining to religion. A Trip Abroad

The judges of the Areopagus well knew the power of gesture, and to avoid its seductions, they adopted the resource of hearing pleas only in the darkness. Delsarte System of Oratory

He established the senate of the Areopagus of those who had held the yearly office of archon, and himself became a member of it because he had been archon. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I

Up those steps walked the Apostle Paul, and from that summit, Mars Hill, the Areopagus, he began his noble address, "Ye men of Athens!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861

Outside the temple stand several marble seats which have been brought from the neighbouring Areopagus, the former place of assembly for the patricians. A Woman's Journey Round the World

And he himself, though already absolute ruler, being accused of murder before the Areopagus, came quietly to clear himself; but his accuser did not appear. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans

In business and religion, people occasionally think for themselves; in the selection of entertainments, never! but are apparently content to receive their opinions and prejudices ready-made from some unseen and omnipotent Areopagus. The Ways of Men

He was afterwards charged with the crime before the Areopagus; and his plea ``that he did not know that what he said was secret'' was accepted by the court and secured his acquittal. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28

She did not for a moment relax her speed, until they came within sight of the Areopagus, and heard noisy shouts, apparently not far distant. Philothea A Grecian Romance

Of the Areopagus itself nothing more is to be seen than a chamber cut out of the rock, to which similarly cut steps lead. A Woman's Journey Round the World

For from of old these offices were conferred on persons by lot, and they who had acquitted themselves duly in the discharge of them were advanced to the court of Areopagus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans

Had not the business been fully discussed in the Areopagus downstairs, all those unaccountable visits to the street near the Luxembourg, and Mr. Fairfax's order to the coachman? The Lovels of Arden

At length he took refuge in Athens, under the protection of Athena, and gave himself up to be tried by the court of the Areopagus. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew

No one can believe that Pericles lessened the power of the Areopagus from a sincere conviction that it was for the good of the people. Philothea A Grecian Romance

Not far from the Areopagus is the Pnyx, where the free people of Athens met in council. A Woman's Journey Round the World

The Assembly chose Aeschines as counsel for Athens; but the Council of Areopagus, which had been given power to revise the appointment, put Hypereides in his place. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1

By his influence the Areopagus was stripped of high prerogatives that had belonged to it. Outline of Universal History

But on the fourth he went up, seemingly to the Areopagus, and cried, “Men of Athens, help!” The Hermits

The Scene of the Drama is the Temple of Apollo, at Delphi: afterwards the Temple of Athena, on the Acropolis of Athens, and the adjoining Areopagus. The House of Atreus

"Prometheus" shows us the martyrdom which waits for all the saviors of men; the "Eumenides" is the glorification of Athens and the Areopagus—that is to say, of a truly human civilization. Amiel's Journal

Orestes before the Areopagus, and putting Apollo in the witness-box, as Aeschylus has done. Among My Books First Series

To the richest of these the archonship, and admission into the Areopagus, were confined. Outline of Universal History

Not altogether unlike this was what was formerly done at Athens by the judges of the Areopagus. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4

The goddess appears and consents to try the case, the Council of the Areopagus acting as a jury. Authors of Greece

Not far away is the hill called the Areopagus. Early European History

He was also an enemy to their city from personal anger; because they would not pardon at his request one Theophilus condemned by the Areopagus for forgery. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola

The old council of the Areopagus was clothed with high judicial and executive powers. Outline of Universal History

The name "Areopagus" was applied to an enlarged general council, and our leader got in this connection, without warrant, the name of "the Archon." Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs

Areopagus and Piccadilly, Benares and Oxford, need the same message and will find the same response to all their wants in the same word. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII

Here the Council of the Areopagus, a court of justice in trials for murder, held its deliberations in the open air. Early European History

There is not in the universe such an Areopagus for fair play, and abhorrence of all crooked ways, as an English mob, or one of the time-honored English "foundation" schools. Autobiographical Sketches

At the time of the Areopagus there were four classes of citizens. Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates

He took a certain number of sheep, black and white, and led them to the Areopagus, where he caused them to be let loose to go wherever they would. Lives of the Necromancers

Orestes by Apollo's advice has appealed to the Areopagus. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles

The Athenian Agora lay in the hollow north of the Areopagus and Acropolis. Early European History

The member of the Areopagus Melanocles for the bread for two months, forty drachmas and four obols; let us write in round numbers forty-six drachmas. So Runs the World

While the Goths were burning the Grecian cities, this royal cook and gardener was soliciting a place in the Areopagus of Athens. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity

Still, amid all this discouragement, it would seem that Paul attracted sufficient notice, from his conversation with the idlers and chatterers of the Agora, to be invited to address the Athenians at the Areopagus. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets

Introduction Orestes is tried as a Matricide before the Court of the Areopagus at Athens. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles

The classical tradition of trial by a large jury, as the Areopagus or the Centumviri, had given place to trial before the regal or manorial court. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism

Directing his attack particularly against the Areopagus, he succeeded in greatly modifying the composition of that body and diminishing its powers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era)

If, when you said you saw me cutting down the olive, you had brought the nine archons or some one else from the Areopagus, no further witnesses would be needed. The Orations of Lysias

You had better sit down somewhere here on the Areopagus, in the direction of the Pnyx, and wait whilst I make Zeus's proclamation. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03

The ancient Council of the Areopagus, like other primeval councils, was at once political and judicial. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles

Come we to the Areopagus—or better, to the Acropolis, where the panorama of Athens will be before us. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01

"The time for Areopagus and the like of that," as Canning put it, "has gone by." Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century

For this man seems never to have gone to the Areopagus through indolence and indifference. The Orations of Lysias

All litigant parties to assemble on Areopagus, where Justice will assign the juries and preside over the trials in person. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03

They have a special cantonment on the hill of Areopagus near the Acropolis. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life

More of them along the Pelasgicum, more by the temple of Asclepius, a bigger crowd still over the Areopagus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01

And you, the Areopagus have no other rights but those the nation has given you. Socrates

He can never hope to regain it in the cold looks of an Areopagus assembled to judge him. Life of Chopin

As to rhetoric and law-pleadings, I hear enough of those every day in this very court of Areopagus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03

In the near foreground, are the red crags of Areopagus and the gray hill of the Pnyx. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life

Has your "Ocean" obtained the suffrages of the Areopagus which must be its first judge? Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso

Do you think that the Sun turns and that the Areopagus is of Divine Right? Socrates

Euripides the tragedian durst not openly declare his sentiment; the court of Areopagus terrified him. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies

So! here on Areopagus I am to give juries to outsiders, who ought to be tried on the other side of the Euphrates? Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03

There were about ten regular court rooms, besides some for special tribunals; e.g. the Areopagus for the trial of homicides. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life

"It is only the base of a pillar, they'll tell you, That came to us From a far old hill men used to name Areopagus." Satires of Circumstance, lyrics and reveries with miscellaneous pieces

August Areopagus, instituted by heaven, you have heard him. Socrates

Such is the general statement that Solon instituted the Areopagus. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls

There is an ancient procedure in the Areopagus, our murder court. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03

He goes onward until he is forced to make a detour to the left, at the craggy, rough hill of Areopagus which rises before him. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life

It seemed to me that the sole question at issue in this chill Areopagus was this: Is he loved, or is he not? Mauprat

He's a hypocritical rogue who maintains the rights of the Areopagus against me. Socrates

Ephialtes, who had taken the lead in the attacks upon the Areopagus, fell beneath the dagger of a Boeotian, hired by the conservative party to dispatch him. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

Like the Areopagus, the Nocturnal Council was partly composed of magistrates and other state officials, whose term of office had expired. Laws

There is a discrepancy, however, about the locality; according to another version of the story she was taken from Areopagus, and not from this place. Phaedrus

The Pnyx, or place for holding the public assemblies of the Athenians, stood on the side of a low rocky hill, at the distance of about a quarter of a mile from the Areopagus. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

Being accused of murder, he disdained to take advantage of his authority, and went in person to plead his cause before the Areopagus, where his accuser did not venture to appear. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

The Areopagus was the spot where the Apostle Paul preached to the men of Athens. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

The Nocturnal Council, which is the highest body in the state, has several of the functions of the ancient Athenian Areopagus, after which it appears to be modelled. Laws

In a direction from north-west to south-east a street called the Ceramicus ran diagonally through the Agora, entering it through the valley between the Pnyx and the Areopagus. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

Thus not only the archonship, but consequently the Council of Areopagus, was thrown open to them; and, strange to say, this reform was proposed by Aristides himself. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

He deprived the Areopagus of its chief functions, and left it a mere shadow of its former influence and power. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

It was here that the Council of Areopagus met, frequently called the Upper Council, to distinguish it from the Council of Five Hundred, which assembled in the valley below. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest

单词	Areopagus
例句	Areopagus There already existed a sort of council of elders, called the Areopagus,* which consisted of senior ex-politicians and functioned as an aristocratic court of appeal. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z In recognition of his merits, civic rights and the membership of the Areopagus were conferred upon him. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Areopagus was a Court of Justice, the chief court in Athens; and one of its duties was, to pay particular attention to all matters relating to religion, or the worship of the gods. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z He therefore sent her to the Areopagus, that assembly of very wise judges. The Old Yellow Book Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the Book 2011-12-08T03:00:22.847Z He also presided over the primitive council of the state, which was identical with the council of the Areopagus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Had a European Areopagus called before it the head criminals of this terrible business, all of these men, with the exception of two or three, would have been standing in the dock. The Crime of the Congo 2011-10-13T02:00:47.603Z Areopagit′ic, pertaining to the Areopagus.—n. a speech on the model of Isocrates's oration of that name addressed to the Areopagus. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z I shall stand on that Areopagus where St. Paul preached to the sages of this world an unknown God. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z The political activity of Themistocles is also prolonged for several years later than we had suspected, and it is even at his instigation that Ephialtes attacks the Areopagus. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z The transfer of the first of the above courts to the council of the Areopagus is attributed to Solon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z We find historical mention of the Court of Areopagus as late as the year 880 of the Christian Era. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The power of the Areopagus, which was originally the most dignified assembly at Athens, had been retrenched amid the democratic innovations of Pericles. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Whether Paul spoke from the top of Mars Hill or the Athenian Council, which having in earlier days met on the Areopagus and for that reason was so called, is immaterial. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z Thus, their persecution of Orestes ceases after his acquittal by the Areopagus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z It is probable that the ephebia was in existence in the 5th century B.C., and controlled by the Areopagus and strategus as its moral and military supervisors. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z It is unlikely that the Areopagus of to-day, which is the supreme court of appeal in modern Greece, has any other relationship than the same venerable name with the court of ancient times. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z But on the descent from the Areopagus, and, now at least, not much higher than the level of the market-place beneath, there is a small semicircular platform, backed by the rising rock. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z Ye, censors of the Areopagus, how could you undertake to excuse the Synagogue, and justify the sentence of the Hall of Judgment? An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Hard by was the Areopagus, where St. Paul preached to the "superstitious" Athenians on "The Unknown God." Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z The Areopagus is now a bare rock possessing few architectural traces. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" Besides the Court of the Areopagus, there are four other inferior courts of appeal, one for each of the judicial districts of Greece. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The irregular ridge of greater Acropolis and lesser Areopagus remind one of the castle and the Mönchsberg of Salzburg, one of the few towns in Europe more beautifully situated than Athens. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The cause was tried at Athens, in a place which has been called from thence Areopagus, and Mars was acquitted. Heathen Mythology At Athens, he had a temple at the foot of the Areopagus, with a statue by Alcamenes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" By cancelling the political power of the Areopagus and multiplying the functions of the popular law-courts, Ephialtes abolished the last checks upon the sovereignty of the commons. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" They brought St. Paul here to the Areopagus, that is, to Mars Hill, where in ancient days an open-air court was held, a court of supreme jurisdiction in cases of life and death. The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise This is the Areopagus—Mars’ Hill—which we can ascend in a few minutes. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z His trial before the celebrated court of Areopagus, for the murder of Hallirhotius, who insulted a daughter of Mars because she slighted his addresses, forms an important epoch in his history. Heathen Mythology Though accepted by some modern scholars, this derivation of the word is rendered improbable by the fact that Ares was not worshipped on the Areopagus. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" In the time of the Peisistratids the Agora was enlarged so as to extend over the Inner Ceramicus on the north-west, apparently reaching the northern declivities of the Areopagus and the Acropolis on the south. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The only control came from the Areopagus which elected them and would generally be favourably disposed, and from the fact that the military and civil powers were not vested in the same hands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 4 "Aram, Eugene" to "Arcueil" And it was on this very Areopagus, where we are now standing, that these philosophers of fashion came into contact with the thorough earnestness, the profound convictions, the red-hot zeal of the Apostle Paul. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The Agora of Athens is situated in a valley partially enclosed by the Acropolis, Areopagus, Pnyx, and Museum. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The relation of the Ephetae to the court of the Areopagus is obscure; cf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The north slope of the Areopagus, where a number of early tombs were found, was also explored, and the limits of the Agora on the south and north-west were approximately ascertained. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" As in Athens, the Helæeea rose, as compared with the Areopagus, so in Sparta the power of the ephors increased in comparison with that of the gerusia. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 According to another version of the story, she was taken from the Areopagus, and not from this place. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry The account of Polychares and Euæphnus supposes a greater power in the Areopagus than it ever possessed; nor did the quarrel come at all within the province of the Argive Amphictyons. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 When St. Paul preached before the Areopagus in Athens, Dionysius easily recognized the truth and readily embraced it. Mary, Help of Christians And the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers: Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year The pathway between the citadel and the Areopagus was found to be so narrow that it is The grottoes of Pan and Apollo. certain the Panathenaic procession cannot have taken this route to the Acropolis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" At Athens, Solon gave the popular courts a jurisdiction only in civil suits; all criminal cases were decided by the timocratic Areopagus, and the aristocratic Ephetæ. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 Besides the laws above mentioned, he gave power to the Areopagus to inquire from what sources each man obtained the necessaries of life, and to punish those who did not work. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Paul was obviously acquainted with the Hymn of Cleanthes, a Stoic writer of the third century, B.C., for he quoted his words on the Areopagus. Christian Hymns of the First Three Centuries At the Areopagus it was that Paul preached of an unknown God. Here and There in London The Acropolis, with its splendid temples, was on Paul's right and in full view as he preached on the Areopagus. The Bible Story The only work attributed to him is a treatise on divination, but his reputation may be gauged by the fact that in 44 B.C. the Areopagus invited him to succeed Andronicus of Rhodes as scholarch. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" Through the market place, round the western slope of the Areopagus, along its southern side, the procession wended its way till it reached the western approach to the Acropolis. Greek Women Sidney was a member of the little group of classical students who called themselves the "Areopagus," and who were interested in introducing classical measures into English verse. English Verse Specimens Illustrating its Principles and History Before this Areopagus I delivered a powerful defence in German, to which they naturally replied "March!" Eyes Like the Sea That is the Areopagus, or Mars Hill, from which the Apostle Paul made his appeal to the idolatrous Athenians. A Trip to the Orient The Story of a Mediterranean Cruise The Hill of Pnyx rose on our right, and the Areopagus, where St. Paul preached, on our left. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century The probability is that when the expedition failed, Cimon was ostracized, and that then Ephialtes defeated the Areopagus, and also made a change in foreign policy by making alliances with Sparta’s enemies, Argos and Thessaly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" When the Presbyterians forsook Salters' Hall, some people came there who called the hall "the Areopagus," and themselves the Christian Evidence Society. Old and New London Volume I Although he charged the Areopagus with the preservation of his laws, he provided that they might be revised according to need; and the ideal before his mind was government by all free citizens. The History of Freedom Pallas Athene came down to preside at Areopagus, and directed the judges to pronounce that, though the slaying of a mother was a fearful crime, yet it was Orestes’ duty to avenge his father’s death. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History The issue is carried to the Areopagus, before which the following dialogue ensues. Woman under socialism Thus the council limited the power of the assembly, the Areopagus supervised the council, while the courts of the people had the final decision in cases of appeal. History of Human Society Then he addressed the multitude from the Areopagus, Mars’ Hill. Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife He would have stood in the Turkish Areopagus at Constantinople, defended himself somewhat Socratic before 327 his judges, and hung out his tung on a rickety gibbet in the neighborhood of St. Sophia. The Book of Khalid Socrates pleaded his own cause before the council of the Areopagus. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History We must do our best to bring good old Gabriel Harvey back to join our Areopagus, as Edmund Spenser is bold enough to call it.' Penshurst Castle In the Days of Sir Philip Sidney Solon also recognized what is known as the Council of the Areopagus. History of Human Society There was no time for an assembly at the Pnyx, but the Five Hundred and the Areopagus council acted for the people. A Victor of Salamis Standing in the market-place, and looking up to the Areopagus, Paul would see the temple of Mars, from whom the hill derived its name. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles At length the Acropolis burst upon our anxious view; and, as we toiled up the hill of the Areopagus, the Temple of Theseus presented itself. Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833 The Areopagus retained its ancient functions, to which Solon added a general oversight over all the public institutions, and over the private life of the citizens. Ancient States and Empires The Council of the Areopagus was formed from the ex-archons who had held the office without blame. History of Human Society Only Hydarnes with the Immortals pitched on Areopagus, and the king had taken his abode by the Agora. A Victor of Salamis The method adopted by him was to carry several sheep to the Areopagus, whence they were left to wander as they pleased, under the observation of persons sent to attend them. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles If firm reliance can be placed on the authority of Lucian, the sons were, by the Areopagus, voted madmen for having accused their father. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 He weakened the power of the court of the Areopagus, which was opposed to popular measures. Ancient States and Empires Any person who felt himself wronged might lay an information before the Council of Areopagus, on declaring what law was broken by the wrong done to him. The Athenian Constitution He was a member of the Areopagus, the old council of ex-archons, an experienced body that found much to do. A Victor of Salamis Those lower eminences are the Areopagus, the Pmyx, and the Museum. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Between these two hills rose the Areopagus, on which the Athenian supreme court held its sessions. Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality This threw more popular elements into the court of Areopagus. Ancient States and Empires Once he was summoned on a charge of homicide before the Areopagus, and he appeared in person to make his defence; but the prosecutor was afraid to present himself and abandoned the case. The Athenian Constitution The next morning he made a formal visit to the shrine of the Furies in the hill of Areopagus. A Victor of Salamis To the north is seen the craggy eminence of the Areopagus, and on the north-east is the Acropolis towering high above the scene, "the crown and glory of the whole." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Never shall I see myself among the respectable personages of thy Areopagus; never shall I be present at the deliberations of thy Congress. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 He veiled his despotic power under the forms of the constitution, and even submitted himself to the judgment of the Areopagus on the charge of murder. Ancient States and Empires The supremacy of the Areopagus lasted for about seventeen years after the Persian wars, although gradually declining. The Athenian Constitution Few were the Athenians who would pass that cleft in the Areopagus where the “Avengers” had their grim sanctuary without a quick motion of the hands to avert the evil eye. A Victor of Salamis The court of the Areopagus was simply an open space on the highest summit of the hill, the judges sitting in the open air, on rude seats of stone, hewn out of the solid rock. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles Pausanias gives a minute description of Attica, and especially of Athens and its monuments, tombs, temples, citadel, academy, columns, and of the Areopagus. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Great authority was still in the hands of the court of the Areopagus, which was composed exclusively of ex-archons, sitting for life, and hence of very aristocratic sentiments. Ancient States and Empires In this revolution he was assisted by Themistocles, who was himself a member of the Areopagus, but was expecting to be tried before it on a charge of treasonable dealings with Persia. The Athenian Constitution As the procession swung about to mount the steep, Hermione lifted her glance to Areopagus, saw her husband gazing down on her, raised her hands in delighted gesture, and he answered her. A Victor of Salamis It is a sort of repetition of the “Quid novi?” of the Areopagus, and it must have an answer. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin On the hill itself where Paul stood, was the temple of Furies, and in the court house of Areopagus, there was the altar to Athene Areia. Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker But the great change which he effected was in transferring to the numerous dikasts, selected from the citizens, a new judicial power, heretofore exercised by the magistrates, and the senate of the Areopagus. Ancient States and Empires Every one was astounded at the occurrence, and presently, when the Council of Five Hundred met, Ephialtes and Themistocles together proceeded to denounce the Areopagus to them. The Athenian Constitution Glaucon saw all in clear relief,—the Acropolis temple where he had prayed, the Pnyx and Areopagus, the green band of the olive groves, even the knoll of Colonus,—where he had left his all. A Victor of Salamis Then they put him on an ambulance car, and thus conveyed him before the Areopagus. The Day of Wrath Some men, however, joined him and believed, among whom were Dionysius, a member of the Court of the Areopagus, a woman named Damaris, and several others. The Children's Bible The primitive penal law of Athens entrusted the castigation of offences partly to the Archons, who seem to have punished them as torts, and partly to the Senate of Areopagus, which punished them as sins. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society In this way was the Council of Areopagus deprived of its guardianship of the state. The Athenian Constitution A celebrated temple was erected to the Eumenides at Athens, near the Areopagus. Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome It is a people devoured by the newspaper habit, like the Irish or the old Greeks of the Areopagus. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile Out he goes; and, leaving the tumble-down town behind him, he mounts the Acropolis to the right, or he turns to the Areopagus on the left. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American Both jurisdictions were substantially transferred in the end to the Heliæa, the High Court of Popular Justice, and the functions of the Archons and of the Areopagus became either merely ministerial or quite insignificant. Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society Actions for homicide and wounding are heard, if the homicide or wounding be willful, in the Areopagus; so also in cases of killing by poison, and of arson. The Athenian Constitution Germany must hold the deciding voice in the Areopagus of the world. Pushing to the Front The state of things at Rome is this: the senate is a perfect Areopagus. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order Opposite to the west end of the Acropolis is the Areopagus, or hill of Mars, on the eastern extremity of which was situated the celebrated court of the Areopagus. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 In fine, this preliminary Areopagus will be composed of sons of the Crusaders, who are almost as sprightly as sons of Voltaire. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 All these cases, except those which are heard in the Areopagus, are tried by the Ephetae on whom the lot falls. The Athenian Constitution In Athens on the Areopagus there is to this day a relic of antiquity with a mud roof. The Ten Books on Architecture As this space became filled, they placed their ladders a little further from the road, in the Aesculapieum to the right and by the Areopagus to the left. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 About a quarter of a mile southwest from the centre of the Areopagus stands Pnyx, the place provided for the public assemblies at Athens in its palmy days. The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 Such are our two Houses of Parliament—the most illustrious assemblies since the Roman Senate and Grecian Areopagus; neither of them is the 'House of the People,' but both alike represent the 'Nation.' Sketches They ratify commercial treaties, and bring up the cases which arise out of such treaties; and they also bring up cases of perjury from the Areopagus. The Athenian Constitution Philip Sidney, Sir Edward Dyer and Greville were members of the "Areopagus," the literary clique which, under the leadership of Gabriel Harvey, supported the introduction of classical metres into English verse. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" Later the people of Greece rose in opposition to him, accused him of impiety, arraigned him before the Areopagus, and condemned him to death by poison. Some Answered Questions He delivered himself by appealing to the Areopagus, and proving that he had never been initiated. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life It was on this very Areopagus, where we are now standing, that these philosophers of fashion came into contact with the thorough earnestness, the profound convictions, the red-hot zeal of the Apostle Paul. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 8 Italy and Greece, Part Two The Council of Areopagus was guardian of the laws, and kept watch over the magistrates to see that they executed their offices in accordance with the laws. The Athenian Constitution The case went to trial, and was decided against Dr. King in three successive courts, the last of which was the Areopagus, or highest court of appeal. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. About Areopagus, with its tribunal hollowed in the native rock, and the deep cleft beneath, where the shrine of the Eumenides was built, there is no question. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series It is a question for the consensus of the most gifted and impartial minds, the very Areopagus of Humanity, to decide. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The apostles of nations, from Paul before the Areopagus to Patrick upon the summit of Tara, followed no different principle. Life of Father Hecker The sixth was that which followed on the Persian wars, when the Council of Areopagus had the direction of the state. The Athenian Constitution But after about twenty minutes and repeated interruptions by the President, he was silenced altogether; not having the freedom which the Pagan Areopagus of ancient times gave to the first missionary to Greece. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. Metternich, for instance, called it a "loud sounding nothing"; Castlereagh "a piece of sublime mysticism and nonsense," while Canning declared that for his part he wanted no more of "Areopagus and the like of that." Armageddon—And After It is very evident that he was not arraigned before the court of Areopagus as our English translation seems to indicate. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution They might be impeached and called upon to defend themselves, punished in case of misbehavior, and debarred from the usual honor of a seat in the senate of Areopagus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 The Areopagus really ruled the State, a Senate of four hundred members preparing the cases which were to be brought before it for decision. The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 25, April 29, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls On the 10th, having appealed to the Areopagus, he was removed to the police office, where he was treated kindly, and his friends had liberty to call upon him freely. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I. To Athens then the scene changes, where Orestes' case is tried: Apollo defends him; Pallas is the judge; the Furies the accusers; the Court of the Areopagus the jury. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 The Erinyes, being the old Pelasgian avengers of blood, now superseded, have their dwelling in a cavern underneath the Areopagus. The Electra of Euripides Translated into English rhyming verse The conditions of eligibility were similar, according to ancient custom, for the nine archons—of course, also, for the senate of Areopagus. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 They appealed to the council of the Areopagus to aid them, addressed the people with tears and entreaties, and prevailed upon them to place the city under the charge of Phokion. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Kimon, on his return, was disgusted at the degradation of the ancient Senate of the Areopagus, and began to intrigue with a view of restoring the aristocratic constitution of Kleisthenes. Plutarch's Lives, Volume II Indeed, when accused of murder before the court of the Areopagus, he appeared in due form to stand his trial, but his accuser let the case fall through. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I While not constituted exactly like the Court of Areopagus, yet the Vigilance Committee of San Francisco did for a time exercise authority over life and death like the Athenian judges on Mars' Hill. By the Golden Gate He could stand before the Areopagus at Athens and address that distinguished body in its own tongue because it was also one of his own tongues. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul The Areopagus was a court, which in Paul's time had jurisdiction in cases pertaining to religion. A Trip Abroad The judges of the Areopagus well knew the power of gesture, and to avoid its seductions, they adopted the resource of hearing pleas only in the darkness. Delsarte System of Oratory He established the senate of the Areopagus of those who had held the yearly office of archon, and himself became a member of it because he had been archon. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Up those steps walked the Apostle Paul, and from that summit, Mars Hill, the Areopagus, he began his noble address, "Ye men of Athens!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 Outside the temple stand several marble seats which have been brought from the neighbouring Areopagus, the former place of assembly for the patricians. A Woman's Journey Round the World And he himself, though already absolute ruler, being accused of murder before the Areopagus, came quietly to clear himself; but his accuser did not appear. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans In business and religion, people occasionally think for themselves; in the selection of entertainments, never! but are apparently content to receive their opinions and prejudices ready-made from some unseen and omnipotent Areopagus. The Ways of Men He was afterwards charged with the crime before the Areopagus; and his plea ``that he did not know that what he said was secret'' was accepted by the court and secured his acquittal. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 She did not for a moment relax her speed, until they came within sight of the Areopagus, and heard noisy shouts, apparently not far distant. Philothea A Grecian Romance Of the Areopagus itself nothing more is to be seen than a chamber cut out of the rock, to which similarly cut steps lead. A Woman's Journey Round the World For from of old these offices were conferred on persons by lot, and they who had acquitted themselves duly in the discharge of them were advanced to the court of Areopagus. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Had not the business been fully discussed in the Areopagus downstairs, all those unaccountable visits to the street near the Luxembourg, and Mr. Fairfax's order to the coachman? The Lovels of Arden At length he took refuge in Athens, under the protection of Athena, and gave himself up to be tried by the court of the Areopagus. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew No one can believe that Pericles lessened the power of the Areopagus from a sincere conviction that it was for the good of the people. Philothea A Grecian Romance Not far from the Areopagus is the Pnyx, where the free people of Athens met in council. A Woman's Journey Round the World The Assembly chose Aeschines as counsel for Athens; but the Council of Areopagus, which had been given power to revise the appointment, put Hypereides in his place. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1 By his influence the Areopagus was stripped of high prerogatives that had belonged to it. Outline of Universal History But on the fourth he went up, seemingly to the Areopagus, and cried, “Men of Athens, help!” The Hermits The Scene of the Drama is the Temple of Apollo, at Delphi: afterwards the Temple of Athena, on the Acropolis of Athens, and the adjoining Areopagus. The House of Atreus "Prometheus" shows us the martyrdom which waits for all the saviors of men; the "Eumenides" is the glorification of Athens and the Areopagus—that is to say, of a truly human civilization. Amiel's Journal Orestes before the Areopagus, and putting Apollo in the witness-box, as Aeschylus has done. Among My Books First Series To the richest of these the archonship, and admission into the Areopagus, were confined. Outline of Universal History Not altogether unlike this was what was formerly done at Athens by the judges of the Areopagus. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 The goddess appears and consents to try the case, the Council of the Areopagus acting as a jury. Authors of Greece Not far away is the hill called the Areopagus. Early European History He was also an enemy to their city from personal anger; because they would not pardon at his request one Theophilus condemned by the Areopagus for forgery. The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola The old council of the Areopagus was clothed with high judicial and executive powers. Outline of Universal History The name "Areopagus" was applied to an enlarged general council, and our leader got in this connection, without warrant, the name of "the Archon." Brook Farm Historic and Personal Memoirs Areopagus and Piccadilly, Benares and Oxford, need the same message and will find the same response to all their wants in the same word. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Here the Council of the Areopagus, a court of justice in trials for murder, held its deliberations in the open air. Early European History There is not in the universe such an Areopagus for fair play, and abhorrence of all crooked ways, as an English mob, or one of the time-honored English "foundation" schools. Autobiographical Sketches At the time of the Areopagus there were four classes of citizens. Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates He took a certain number of sheep, black and white, and led them to the Areopagus, where he caused them to be let loose to go wherever they would. Lives of the Necromancers Orestes by Apollo's advice has appealed to the Areopagus. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles The Athenian Agora lay in the hollow north of the Areopagus and Acropolis. Early European History The member of the Areopagus Melanocles for the bread for two months, forty drachmas and four obols; let us write in round numbers forty-six drachmas. So Runs the World While the Goths were burning the Grecian cities, this royal cook and gardener was soliciting a place in the Areopagus of Athens. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity Still, amid all this discouragement, it would seem that Paul attracted sufficient notice, from his conversation with the idlers and chatterers of the Agora, to be invited to address the Athenians at the Areopagus. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Introduction Orestes is tried as a Matricide before the Court of the Areopagus at Athens. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles The classical tradition of trial by a large jury, as the Areopagus or the Centumviri, had given place to trial before the regal or manorial court. Rhetoric and Poetry in the Renaissance A Study of Rhetorical Terms in English Renaissance Literary Criticism Directing his attack particularly against the Areopagus, he succeeded in greatly modifying the composition of that body and diminishing its powers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) If, when you said you saw me cutting down the olive, you had brought the nine archons or some one else from the Areopagus, no further witnesses would be needed. The Orations of Lysias You had better sit down somewhere here on the Areopagus, in the direction of the Pnyx, and wait whilst I make Zeus's proclamation. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 The ancient Council of the Areopagus, like other primeval councils, was at once political and judicial. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles Come we to the Areopagus—or better, to the Acropolis, where the panorama of Athens will be before us. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 "The time for Areopagus and the like of that," as Canning put it, "has gone by." Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century For this man seems never to have gone to the Areopagus through indolence and indifference. The Orations of Lysias All litigant parties to assemble on Areopagus, where Justice will assign the juries and preside over the trials in person. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 They have a special cantonment on the hill of Areopagus near the Acropolis. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life More of them along the Pelasgicum, more by the temple of Asclepius, a bigger crowd still over the Areopagus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 And you, the Areopagus have no other rights but those the nation has given you. Socrates He can never hope to regain it in the cold looks of an Areopagus assembled to judge him. Life of Chopin As to rhetoric and law-pleadings, I hear enough of those every day in this very court of Areopagus. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 In the near foreground, are the red crags of Areopagus and the gray hill of the Pnyx. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life Has your "Ocean" obtained the suffrages of the Areopagus which must be its first judge? Letters of Franz Liszt -- Volume 1 from Paris to Rome: Years of Travel as a Virtuoso Do you think that the Sun turns and that the Areopagus is of Divine Right? Socrates Euripides the tragedian durst not openly declare his sentiment; the court of Areopagus terrified him. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies So! here on Areopagus I am to give juries to outsiders, who ought to be tried on the other side of the Euphrates? Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 There were about ten regular court rooms, besides some for special tribunals; e.g. the Areopagus for the trial of homicides. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life "It is only the base of a pillar, they'll tell you, That came to us From a far old hill men used to name Areopagus." Satires of Circumstance, lyrics and reveries with miscellaneous pieces August Areopagus, instituted by heaven, you have heard him. Socrates Such is the general statement that Solon instituted the Areopagus. The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls There is an ancient procedure in the Areopagus, our murder court. Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 03 He goes onward until he is forced to make a detour to the left, at the craggy, rough hill of Areopagus which rises before him. A Day in Old Athens; a Picture of Athenian Life It seemed to me that the sole question at issue in this chill Areopagus was this: Is he loved, or is he not? Mauprat He's a hypocritical rogue who maintains the rights of the Areopagus against me. Socrates Ephialtes, who had taken the lead in the attacks upon the Areopagus, fell beneath the dagger of a Boeotian, hired by the conservative party to dispatch him. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Like the Areopagus, the Nocturnal Council was partly composed of magistrates and other state officials, whose term of office had expired. Laws There is a discrepancy, however, about the locality; according to another version of the story she was taken from Areopagus, and not from this place. Phaedrus The Pnyx, or place for holding the public assemblies of the Athenians, stood on the side of a low rocky hill, at the distance of about a quarter of a mile from the Areopagus. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Being accused of murder, he disdained to take advantage of his authority, and went in person to plead his cause before the Areopagus, where his accuser did not venture to appear. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The Areopagus was the spot where the Apostle Paul preached to the men of Athens. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The Nocturnal Council, which is the highest body in the state, has several of the functions of the ancient Athenian Areopagus, after which it appears to be modelled. Laws In a direction from north-west to south-east a street called the Ceramicus ran diagonally through the Agora, entering it through the valley between the Pnyx and the Areopagus. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Thus not only the archonship, but consequently the Council of Areopagus, was thrown open to them; and, strange to say, this reform was proposed by Aristides himself. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest He deprived the Areopagus of its chief functions, and left it a mere shadow of its former influence and power. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest It was here that the Council of Areopagus met, frequently called the Upper Council, to distinguish it from the Council of Five Hundred, which assembled in the valley below. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
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