The Orphic Hymns: A New Translation for the Occult Practitioner

by Patrick Dunn

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The Orphic hymns are fascinating historical artifacts--87 devotions, invocations, and entreaties to the Greek gods that are as potent today as they were when they were originally developed nearly two thousand years ago. Designed to be used in contemporary spiritual practice and spellcrafting, this premium hardcover edition features spectacular new English translations by Patrick Dunn along with the original Greek on facing pages.These translations are complete, accurate, and poetic--perfect show more for integrating into rituals and magical workings for every conceivable purpose, from protection to prosperity and everything in between. Written by a poet and occultist specifically for contemporary practitioners of magic, this must-have book also includes detailed notes to help you understand esoteric passages as well as suggestions for incense selection and the practical use of the hymns. show less

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Patrick Dunn is a poet, linguist, and Pagan and has practiced magic since childhood. An English professor with a PhD in modern literature and language, his understanding of semiotics and symbols arises from his training in linguistics and literary theory. Patrick is the author of Magic, Power, Language, Symbol and Cartomancy with the Lenormand and show more the Tarot. He lives in Chicago, Illinois, and can be found online at pomomagic.wordpress.com. show less

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Original publication date
2018-10-08
Blurbers
Greer, John Michael

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Genres
Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
292.3ReligionOther religionsGreek & Roman MythologyRites, Rituals, and Liturgies
LCC
PA4259Language and LiteratureGreek language and literature. Latin language and literatureGreek literatureIndividual authors
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