Bible Encyclopedias
Eisiteria

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

sacrifices which the senate at Athens were accustomed to offer to Zeus and Athena before they commenced the public deliberations of each session. Libations were offered, and a festival was held.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Eisiteria'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​e/eisiteria.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.