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The best-selling English translation of the mysterious and cosmic Greek poetry known as the Orphic Hymns. At the very beginnings of the Archaic Age, the great s
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-22 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book is specifically designed for upper-level students of these major narrative works of early Greek poetry.
Greek Poems to the Gods
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Authors: Barry B. Powell
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-09 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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The ancient Greek hymnic tradition translated beautifully and accessibly. The hymn—as poetry, as craft, as a tool for worship and philosophy—was a vital art
Orphic Hymns Grimoire
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Authors: Sara Mastros
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Orpheus, the famed oracle orator hero of Greece, began to teach a new religion at the dawn of the Archaic Age. Deeply rooted in ancient paganism, Orphism taught
Hymnic Narrative and the Narratology of Greek Hymns
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Ancient Greek hymns traditionally include a narrative section describing episodes from the hymned deity’s life. These narratives developed in parallel with ep