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9780404153090 | 2 edition (Ams Pr Inc, December 1, 1977), cover price $37.50
9780836968859, titled "Homeric Hymns" | Reprint edition (Ayer Co Pub, September 1, 1972), cover price $31.95

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9780801817922 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, December 1, 1976, cover price $16.95

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Product Description: Most people are familiar, at least by repute, with Homer's two great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, but few are aware that other poems survive that were attributed to Homer in ancient times. The Homeric Hymns are now known to be the work of various poets working in the same tradition, probably during the seventh and sixth centuries BC...read more
By Michael Crudden (trans)

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9780199240258 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, September 6, 2001, cover price $125.00

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9780199554751 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 19, 2009, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Most people are familiar, at least by repute, with Homer's two great epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, but few are aware that other poems survive that were attributed to Homer in ancient times.
9780192802408 | Oxford Univ Pr, August 29, 2002, cover price $11.95

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Product Description: George Chapman's translations of Homer--immortalized by Keats's sonnet-- are the most famous in the English language. Swinburne praised their "romantic and sometimes barbaric grandeur," their "freshness, strength, and inextinguishable fire...read more

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9780691136769 | Bollingen Foundation, April 14, 2008, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: George Chapman's translations of Homer--immortalized by Keats's sonnet-- are the most famous in the English language.

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By Allardyce Nicoll (editor) and Stephen Scully (introduced by)

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9780691136752 | Bollingen Foundation, April 14, 2008, cover price $42.00

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By Sheila Murnaghan (introduced by) and Sarah Ruden (editor)

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9780872207264 | Hackett Pub Co Inc, September 30, 2005, cover price $36.00

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9780872207257 | Hackett Pub Co Inc, September 30, 2005, cover price $13.00

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9780801879838 | 2 edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, June 28, 2004), cover price $21.95

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Product Description: The Homeric Hymns have survived for two and a half millennia because of their captivating stories, beautiful language, and religious significance. Well before the advent of writing in Greece, they were performed by traveling bards at religious events, competitions, banquets, and festivals...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Diane J. Rayor (editor)

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9780520239913 | Univ of California Pr, February 1, 2004, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The Homeric Hymns have survived for two and a half millennia because of their captivating stories, beautiful language, and religious significance.

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By Diane J. Rayor (trans)

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9780520282117 | Upd tra edition (Univ of California Pr, March 14, 2014), cover price $24.95
9780520239937 | Univ of California Pr, February 1, 2004, cover price $25.95

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A collection of ancient Greek poetry that chronicles some of the major episodes from Greek mythology--from the abduction of Persephone to the theft of Apollo's cattle--originally recited at festivals to honor the Olympian gods and goddesses is complemented by an introduction that examines the hymns' authorship, literary characteristics, influence, and more. Original.
By Jules Cashford (editor) and Nicholas Richardson (introduced by)

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9780140437829 | Penguin Classics, November 1, 2003, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: A collection of ancient Greek poetry that chronicles some of the major episodes from Greek mythology--from the abduction of Persephone to the theft of Apollo's cattle--originally recited at festivals to honor the Olympian gods and goddesses is complemented by an introduction that examines the hymns' authorship, literary characteristics, influence, and more.

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By Martin L. West (editor)

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9780674996069 | Loeb Classical Library, April 30, 2003, cover price $26.00

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Product Description: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services. The emphasis is placed upon the edition of the Greek texts from 4th Century excavations at Delphi, Epidauros and Athens or those that have been transmitted through the manuscript tradition or on papyri...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9783161475542 | Mohr Siebrek Ek, April 1, 2002, cover price $104.00 | About this edition: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services.

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Product Description: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services. The emphasis is placed upon the edition of the Greek texts from 4th Century excavations at Delphi, Epidauros and Athens or those that have been transmitted through the manuscript tradition or on papyri...read more

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9783161476761 | Mohr Siebrek Ek, December 31, 2001, cover price $111.00 | About this edition: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services.

Product Description: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services. The emphasis is placed upon the edition of the Greek texts from 4th Century excavations at Delphi, Epidauros and Athens or those that have been transmitted through the manuscript tradition or on papyri...read more

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9783161475276 | Mohr Siebrek Ek, July 1, 2001, cover price $66.00 | About this edition: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services.

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Product Description: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services. The emphasis is placed upon the edition of the Greek texts from 4th Century excavations at Delphi, Epidauros and Athens or those that have been transmitted through the manuscript tradition or on papyri...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9783161475535 | Bilingual edition (Paul Mohr Verlag, July 1, 2001), cover price $126.00 | About this edition: The authors present a full survey of ancient Greek religious hymns which were sung either at religious services or in the literary contexts imitating such services.

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9780198147602 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, June 28, 2001, cover price $105.00

By Helene P. Foley (editor)

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9780691068435 | Princeton Univ Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $60.00

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9780691014791 | Princeton Univ Pr, November 29, 1993, cover price $46.00

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Product Description: First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780815311539 | Routledge, December 1, 1996, cover price $315.00 | About this edition: First published in 1997.

Product Description: These beautiful hymns to the Greek divinities are attributed to Orpheus the ancient musician and poet who founded the Greek Mysteries. While no one knows where or when the Orphic hymns were written or by whom, all agree that the mystical hymns represent a living source of insight into the nature, attributes, and symbolism of the ancient gods and goddesses...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780933999411 | Phanes Pr, August 1, 1992, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: These beautiful hymns to the Greek divinities are attributed to Orpheus the ancient musician and poet who founded the Greek Mysteries.

Product Description: At the very beginnings of the Archaic Age, the great singer Orpheus taught a new religion that centered around the immortality of the human soul and its journey after death. He felt that achieving purity by avoiding meat and refraining from committing harm further promoted the pursuit of a peaceful life...read more

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9780891301196 | Scholars Pr, June 1, 1988, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: At the very beginnings of the Archaic Age, the great singer Orpheus taught a new religion that centered around the immortality of the human soul and its journey after death.

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Product Description: Translated by Thomas Taylor. Introductory Preface by Manly P. Hall. A photographic facsimile of the 1792 edition, published in London, this includes a preliminary dissertation on "The Life and Theology of Orpheus," "The Initiations of Orpheus" which were the invocations used in the Eleusinian Mysteries, and "Concerning the Beautiful" by Plotinus...read more

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9780893144159 | Limited edition (Philosophical Research Society, June 1, 1987), cover price $21.50 | About this edition: Translated by Thomas Taylor.

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Hardcover:

9780674990630 | Harvard Univ Pr, November 30, 1981, cover price $21.50

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