ON THE STRUCTURE

OF

GREEK TRIBAL SOCIETY

AN ESSAY

by

Hugh E. Seebohm

London

MacMillan And Co.

And New York

1895.

Contents

• Preface
• Chapter I. Introductory.
• Chapter II. The Meaning Of The Bond Of Kinship.
• § 1. The Duty Of Maintenance Of Parents DuringLife, And After Death At Their Tomb.
• § 2. The Duty Of Providing Male Succession.
• § 3. The Position Of The Widow Without ChildAnd The Duties Of An Only Daughter.
• § 4. Succession Through A Married Daughter:Growth Of Adoption: Introduction Of NewMember To Kinsmen.
• § 5. The Liability For Bloodshed.
• Chapter III. The Extent Of The Bond Of Kinship.
• § 1. Degrees Of Blood-Relationship; The Ἀγχιστεία.
• § 2. Limitations In Respect Of SuccessionOutside The Direct Line Of Descent.
• § 3. Division Amongst Heirs.
• § 4. Qualifications For The Recognition Of Tribal Blood.
• § 5. Limitations Of Liability For Bloodshed.
• Chapter IV. The Relation Of The Family To The Land.
• § 1. The Κλῆρος And Its Form.
• § 2. The Relation Of The Κλῆρος To The Οἶκος.
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