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单词 theoxenia
释义

theoxenia

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?]. See theo-, xenia.

Noun

theoxenia (uncountable)

  1. Hospitality towards a god who visits as a guest.
    • 1902, Archaeological Institute of America, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, American School of Classical Studies in Rome, American journal of archaeology
      S. Reixach maintains that the rite of theoxenia is derived from the primitive conception of the gods as relatives of those who entertain them...
    • 1989, Harvey Alan Shapiro, Art and cult under the Tyrants in Athens: Volume 1
      An alternative interpretation to the theoxenia, though no doubt related in cult practise, would be that of parasitein.
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