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WOMAN;
HER POSITION AND INFLUENCE IN ANCIENT
GREECE AND ROME, AND AMONG
THE EARLY CHRISTIANS.

BY THE SAME AUTHOR

THE WESTMINSTER CONFESSION
OF FAITH

AND THE THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES OF THE
CHURCH OF ENGLAND:

THE LEGAL, MORAL, AND RELIGIOUS ASPECTS OF
SUBSCRIPTION TO THEM

Crown 3s. 6d. net

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY AND CALCUTTA

WOMAN;
HER POSITION AND INFLUENCE IN ANCIENT
GREECE AND ROME, AND AMONG
THE EARLY CHRISTIANS

BY

JAMES DONALDSON, M.A. LL.D.

Principal of the University of St. Andrews

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON

NEW YORK, BOMBAY AND CALCUTTA

1907

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PREFACE.

The first three books of this work and a part of the fourth are areprint of the following five articles from the ContemporaryReview, and of a portion of the sixth, with the kind consent of theEditor.

1. The Position and Influence of Women in AncientGreece.—Contemporary Review, July, 1878.

2. The Position and Influence of Women in AncientAthens.—Contemporary Review, March, 1879.

3. The Position of Women in Ancient Rome.—ContemporaryReview, May, 1888.

4. The Position of Women in Ancient Rome.—ContemporaryReview, October, 1888.

5. The Position of Women among the EarlyChristians.—Contemporary Review, September, 1889.

6. The Characters of Plautus.—Contemporary Review,November, 1877.

All the articles have been carefully revised and various additionshave been inserted in them. The fourth book contains discussions ofsome important questions bearing on the subject of the work, which areprinted for the first time.

I am indebted to Mr. John Randall for the preparation of the Index.


CONTENTS.

BOOK I.
THE POSITION AND INFLUENCE OF WOMENIN ANCIENT GREECE.
CHAP.PAGE
I.Preliminary1
II.Homeric Women11
III.The Spartan Women24
IV.Sappho42
V.Athenian Women49
BOOK II.
THE POSITION AND INFLUENCE OF WOMENIN ANCIENT ROME.
I.The Good Side...

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