A New Translation for the Occult PractitionerDiscover the Powerful Poems & Incantations of Ancient Greece Use the hymns of the great mystery religions in your practice today 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 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. The Orphic Hymns also includes Thomas Taylor's eighteenth-century translation as an appendix, an index of purposes, and a concordance with a glossary, a pronunciation guide, mythic backgrounds, and cross references of every deity and place named in the hymns. These new translations of the Orphic hymns are powerful tools for magic and devotion. In addition to the translations of the 87 hymns, you will discover helpful notes and techniques for integrating the hymns into your practice. New Translations by Patrick DunnHistory of the HymnsNotes on Religious DevotionSpell-crafting with the HymnsWorking with the Hymns in Written SpellsUses of the Hymns in Ceremonial MagicThe Hymns in ContemplationIncorporating ScentsPronunciation GuideConcordance and Glossary of Gods and LocationsThomas Taylor's 18th Century TranslationAn Index of Purposes for the Hymns Page Count: 336 pagesSize: 6.38 x 9.28 x 1.03 IN
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