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communicate with the gods through prayer. Gods usually hear, often react to and sometimes grant human prayers. Homeric prayers, which often signal moments at
Homeric_prayer
Ancient Greek poems composed between c. 800 BCE and c. 500 CE
The Homeric Hymns (Ancient Greek: Ὁμηρικοὶ ὕμνοι, romanised: Homērikoì húmnoi) are a collection of thirty-three ancient Greek hymns and one epigram. The
Homeric_Hymns
Body of myths originating in ancient Greece
and the origin of sacrificial practices. Myths are also preserved in the Homeric Hymns, in fragments of epic poems of the Epic Cycle, in lyric poems, in
Greek_mythology
Invocation or act that seeks to activate a rapport with a deity
Zaleski, Philip (2006). Prayer: A History. Boston: Mariner Books. pp. 24–25. ISBN 978-0-618-77360-2. Rayor, Diane. "The Homeric Hymns". University of California
Prayer
Epic poem attributed to Homer
historicity, and authorship are extensively debated (the Homeric Question), with Homeric scholars likewise debating whether the Iliad and the Odyssey
Iliad
Greek goddess of the hearth
other Titans. Some scholars like Karl Kerenyi interpret the lines from the Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite (composed around the eighth or seventh century BC) that
Hestia
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
fertility goddess and resurrection deity. One of the most notable Homeric Hymns, the Homeric Hymn to Demeter, tells the story of Persephone's abduction by
Demeter
Scene of heroic excellence
element in the dramatic conventions of epic poetry. Studied particularly in Homeric works and in the Cycle, an aristeia describes the actions of a single hero
Aristeia
Greek epic poem dated to the 3rd century BC
incorporates his research in geography, ethnography, comparative religion, and Homeric literature. However, his main contribution to the epic tradition lies in
Argonautica
Greek god and personification of the Sun
(/ˈhiːliəs, -ɒs/; Ancient Greek: Ἥλιος pronounced [hɛ̌ːlios], lit. 'Sun'; Homeric Greek: Ἠέλιος) is the god who personifies the Sun. His name is also Latinized
Helios
Greek goddess of memory
University Press. Anonymous, The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge, MA., Harvard
Mnemosyne
Greek lyric poem by Sappho
of the work appear to be intentionally humorous. The poem makes use of Homeric language, and alludes to episodes from the Iliad. The Ode to Aphrodite
Ode_to_Aphrodite
Peloponnesian War Hodoedocus Homados Homer Homer's Ithaca Homeric Greek Homeric Hymns Homeric prayer Homeridae Homerus of Byzantium Homonoia Homonoia (mythology)
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
Character in Greek Mythology
the island of Leuke at the mouth of the Danube. Ajax, who in the post-Homeric legend is described as the grandson of Aeacus and the great-grandson of
Ajax_the_Great
Hypothesis in psychology
externalities, such as gods or daemons. Bruno Snell in 1953 thought that in Homeric Greek psychology there was no sense of self in the modern sense. Snell
Bicameral_mentality
Nymph daughters of Oceanus
1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Homeric Hymn to Demeter (2), in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh
Oceanids
Son of Poseidon and Thoosa in Greek mythology
was the stronger. —They were equal.[1] There is also a reversion to the Homeric vision of the hulking monster, whose attempt to play the tender shepherd
Polyphemus
Figure from Greek mythology
Nelson, Thomas J. (2022). "Iphigenia in the Iliad and the Architecture of Homeric Allusion". TAPA. 152: 55–101. doi:10.1353/apa.2022.0007. S2CID 248236106
Iphigenia
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
Hard 2004, p. 78; Hesiod, Theogony 918–20; Homeric Hymn to Apollo (3), 89–123. The account given by the Homeric Hymn to Apollo differs from Hesiod's version
Zeus
Mythical food of the Greek gods
that of Prometheus, Karl Kerenyi noted (in Heroes of the Greeks). In the Homeric hymn to Aphrodite, the goddess uses "ambrosial bridal oil that she had
Ambrosia
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
Hyperion as her husband, "mild-eyed Euryphaessa, the far-shining one" of the Homeric Hymn to Helios, was said to be the mother of Helios (the Sun), Selene (the
Theia
Greek goddess and mother of Apollo and Artemis
herself into a bird and then a wandering island, later renamed Delos. In Homeric texts, Leto is shown standing next to Zeus in the absence of Hera almost
Leto
Ancient Greek personification of the rainbow
Library. Evelyn-White, Hugh, The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge, Massachusetts
Iris_(mythology)
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
enormous loom, but later drugs them so that they change shape. One of her Homeric epithets is polypharmakos, "knowing many drugs or charms". Circe invites
Circe
Ancient Greek hero and founder of Mycenae
(πέρθειν) "to waste, ravage, sack, destroy", some form of which is familiar in Homeric epithets. Carl Darling Buck says the -eus suffix typically forms an agent
Perseus
Hottest part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
Holberg (2007), pp. 15–6. Kelly & al. (2009), p. 59. For details, see the Homeric Question. Lombardo (1997), Bk. XXII, ll. 33–37. Edwards (2004), pp. 152–153
Dog_days
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
Helios and Eos. She was, however, the subject of one of the thirty-three Homeric Hymns, which gives the following description: And next, sweet voiced Muses
Selene
Warlord in Hittite texts
"Deconstructing Achilles. The Stories about Piyamaradu and the Making of a Homeric Hero." P Pavúk, Klontza-Jaklová, V, and Harding, A. ΕΥΔΑΙΜΩΝ. Studies in
Piyama-Radu
Location in Greek mythology
Iliad – the earliest mythological text concerning Hades – and three of the Homeric Hymns. Not only is it an underworld river but is also, more generally,
Greek_underworld
Ethiopian king in Greek mythology
Memnon Homeric Hym to Aphrodite 215 Hesiod, Theogony 984 Quintus Smyrnaeus, 2 Dean, Trevor (2024). "Memnon in the Middle Ages: The Reception of a Homeric Hero"
Memnon
Ancient Greek god
Greek-influenced Etruscan mythology as Apulu. Apollo (Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek: Ἀπόλλων, Apollōn (GEN Ἀπόλλωνος); Doric: Ἀπέλλων, Apellōn; Arcadocypriot:
Apollo
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
Ποσειδάων (Poseidaōn) and Ποσειδάϝoνος (Poseidawonos) in Mycenean Greek; in Homeric Greek, it appears as Ποσιδάων (Posidaōn); in Aeolic, as Ποτε(ι)δάων (Pote(i)daōn);
Poseidon
Hero in Greek mythology
Diomedes and Menelaus were offered immortality and became gods in post-Homeric mythology. [The god Hephaestus made Diomedes' cuirass for him. He was the
Diomedes
Ancient Greek goddess
Library. Evelyn-White, Hugh, The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge, Massachusetts
Artemis
Nymph in Greek mythology
mythological transformation from embodied nymph to disembodied sound. Both the Homeric Hymn and Orphic Hymn to Pan reiterate Longus' tale of Pan chasing Echo's
Echo_(mythology)
Ancient Greek drink
mentioned as a favourite drink of Greek peasants. Kykeon is mentioned in Homeric texts: the Iliad describes it as consisting of Pramnian wine, barley, and
Kykeon
Greek mythology goddesses of the seasons and time
of the Moirai. The Horai are mentioned in two aspects in Hesiod and the Homeric Hymns: in one variant emphasizing their fruitful aspect, Thallo, Auxo,
Horae
Greek pseudonym, literally "no one"
their identity and it has been used for fictional characters as well. The Homeric hero Odysseus used the pseudonym "Outis" when he was fighting the Cyclops
Outis
Collection of 87 ancient Greek hymns
codex which also included works such as the Orphic Argonautica and the Homeric Hymns. The first codex containing the Orphic Hymns to reach Western Europe
Orphic_Hymns
Ancient Greek personification of death
original on 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2017-09-15. Hesiod, Theogony, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
Thanatos
Ancient Greek goddess of mischief
front of Prayers, and when Prayers are refused, Ate also follows close behind. These two appearances can also be seen as examples of the Homeric Ate's dual
Ate_(mythology)
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
horse is called the "wooden horse" (δουράτεος ἵππος douráteos híppos in Homeric/Ionic Greek (Odyssey 8.512); δούρειος ἵππος, doúreios híppos in Attic Greek)
Trojan_Horse
Muse of music (Greek mythology)
text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
Euterpe
Modern religion derived from ancient Greek pre-christian beliefs
Greek religious practices. Its practitioners worship the Greek gods through prayer, offerings, household and public rituals, and annual festivals. Hellenism
Hellenism_(modern_religion)
Herb in Greek and Roman legend
identifications are noticed by R. M. Henry (1906), who illustrates the Homeric account by passages in the Paris and Leiden magical papyri, and argues
Moly_(herb)
Sumerian lament
Launderville (2003). Piety and politics: the dynamics of royal authority in Homeric Greece, biblical Israel, and old Babylonian Mesopotamia. Wm. B. Eerdmans
Lament_for_Ur
King of Greek mythology
Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.754; Scholia on Lycophron, 1393 Apollodorus, 1.7.4 Homeric Hymns to Apollo 211; Hyginus, De astronomia 2.14.5 Aelian, Varia Historia
Erysichthon_of_Thessaly
Song or poem expressing triumph or gratitude
independent, pre-Olympian god of healing in the Mycenaean period. In the Homeric epics, Paean remains a separate figure from Apollo, serving as the personal
Paean
origin, but very old texts including Homer's Iliad and Odyssey, and the Homeric hymns (regarded as later productions today), Hesiod's Theogony and Works
Ancient_Greek_religion
Blood of gods in Greek mythology
in Homeric myth.[original research?] According to G.S. Kirk, the term is used in the sense of "divine equivalent of blood" only twice, in the Homeric passages
Ichor
Priest of Demeter at Eleusis
Twelve Gods Altar set in place in 522 BC by Peisistratos III in Athens. The Homeric Hymn to Hermes 128 recalls the young god cutting out and laying up twelve
Ceryx
Wax or plaster cast made of a person's face following death
that the masks actually belonged to Agamemnon and other heroes of the Homeric epics; in fact they are several centuries older. The lifelike character
Death_mask
Artefact in Greek mythology, part of the Argonauts' tale
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Golden_Fleece
Ancient Greek goddess of childbirth
Library. Homer, Homeric Hymn to Apollo, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. Homeric Hymns. Cambridge
Eileithyia
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
the Roman period connecting Hecate to the Moon exists. Nevertheless, the Homeric Hymn to Demeter shows Helios and Hecate informing Demeter of Persephone's
Hecate
German classical philologist and religious scholar (1931–2015)
altar and is caught in a vessel. In early literary sources such as the Homeric epics the Iliad and Odyssey, onlooking women raise a cry of worship (ololugma)
Walter_Burkert
Roman consecrated virgin (c.327–379)
her life. Macrina lived a chaste and humble life, devoting her time to prayer and the spiritual education of her younger brother Peter. Macrina is regarded
Macrina_the_Younger
1992 studio album by Manowar
anticipation of a concept album that was never accomplished. Because of its Homeric content, "Achilles, Agony and Ecstasy in Eight Parts" has attracted the
The_Triumph_of_Steel
Philistine giant in the Bible
single combat between champions has been thought characteristic of the Homeric epics (the Iliad) rather than of the ancient Near East. The designation
Goliath
Alleged deciphering of unknown symbols on the Phaistos Disc
to death.) A-po-vi-k. (Silence!) F.M. Stawell (1911) (interpretation as Homeric Greek, syllabic writing); side B first; reading inward: side A begins ἄνασσα
Phaistos Disc decipherment claims
Phaistos_Disc_decipherment_claims
and witches, amulets and incantations, and unintelligible language in prayers addressed to the gods. Although Plutarch himself takes dreams and omens
Magic in the Greco-Roman world
Magic_in_the_Greco-Roman_world
Stoic philosopher, Roman emperor from 161 to 180
until his mother persuaded him to use a bed. A new set of tutors – the Homeric scholar Alexander of Cotiaeum along with Trosius Aper and Tuticius Proculus
Marcus_Aurelius
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
same god. Among other evidence, Karl Kerényi notes in his book that the Homeric Hymn "To Demeter", votive marble images and epithets all link Hades to
Dionysus
Old English epic poem
suggested a Homeric connection due to equivalent formulas, metonymies, and analogous voyages. In 1930, James A. Work supported the Homeric influence, stating
Beowulf
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
Coin from Sardis (present-day Turkey) with caduceus (c. 140-144 CE) The Homeric Hymn to Hermes relates how his half brother Apollo was enchanted by Hermes's
Caduceus
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
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Erinyes
Word appearing only once in a text or record
Homeric Greek, a book for beginners. D. C. Heath & Co., Publishers. p. xxii. Reece, Steve. "Hapax Legomena," in Margalit Finkelberg (ed.), Homeric Encyclopedia
Hapax_legomenon
with similar functions. The most important works of mythology were the Homeric epics, including the Iliad (c. 750–700 BC), an account of a period of the
List_of_Greek_deities
God in Greek mythology
a brief mention in Hesiod's Theogony and the extended narrative of the Homeric Hymn to Demeter; in both these works, the ruler of the underworld is named
Pluto_(god)
Ancient Greek temple
ISBN 0-415-09957-9. Anonymous, Homeric Hymn to Apollo 294-300. Anonymous, Homeric Hymn to Apollo 389-408. Anonymous, Homeric Hymn to Apollo 457-505. Middleton
Temple_of_Apollo_(Delphi)
Feminine figure in Gnosticism
sun-god Herakles-Melkart and the moon-goddess Selene-Astarte. So also the Homeric Helena, as the cause of quarrel between Greeks and Trojans, was regarded
Sophia_(Gnosticism)
songs, and fiction. Many scholars, particularly those researching the Homeric tradition and the oral epics of the Balkans, suggest that early writing
History_of_poetry
Plant in Greek and Roman mythology
attention of Priapus, she invoked the assistance of the gods, who answered her prayers by turning her into a lotus tree. The Quran has a legendary plant, the
Lotus_tree
Mythological realm
Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature. Retrieved 2024-03-21. Archaeology and the Homeric Epic, Susan Sherratt, John Bennett. Oxbow Books, 2017. P127
Cedar_Forest
Nymphs in Greek mythology
Hesiod Hesiod, doubtful fragments 5. (=Servius on Vergil's Aeneid 4.484), Homeric Hymns and Homerica, edited and translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White. [1]
Hesperides
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
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Ouroboros
Void state preceding creation
Oriental Publications. ISBN 978-0-521-25600-1. Hesiod (1914). "Theogony". The Homeric Hymns and Homerica (in English and Greek). Translated by Evelyn-White,
Chaos_(cosmogony)
Saint Lucian poet and playwright (1930–2017)
He received the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. His works include the Homeric epic poem Omeros (1990), which many critics view "as Walcott's major achievement
Derek_Walcott
Proto-Indo-European Sun and Moon deities
god was also conceptualized as the child of the sky god *Dyḗws. In the Homeric Hymn to Helios, his mother—Euryphaessa—is described with the epithet "βοῶπις
*Seh₂ul_and_*Meh₁not
Milkweed butterfly in the family Nymphalidae
(Πλήξιππος) was one of the 50 sons of Aegyptus, the twin brother of Danaus. In Homeric Greek, his name means 'one who urges on horses', i.e., 'rider' or 'charioteer'
Monarch_butterfly
Legendary creature
often depicted as a winged, fire-breathing serpent-like dragon. In the Homeric Hymn to Apollo, the god Apollo uses his poisoned arrows to slay the serpent
Dragon
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
this period. Virgil's Aeneid was a national epic in the manner of the Homeric epics of Greece. Horace perfected the use of Greek lyric metres in Latin
Roman_Empire
Aborted Moon landing mission in the Apollo program
The command module's call sign, Odyssey, was chosen not only for its Homeric association but to refer to the recent film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, based
Apollo_13
Greek lyric poet
dare ludum neque dulci). He also wrote Sapphic stanzas on Homeric themes but in un-Homeric style, comparing Helen of Troy unfavourably with Thetis, the
Alcaeus
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
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Nyx
Literary genre
during the próthesis step of the burial, ritual lament in the Archaic and Homeric periods was a ritualized expression of emotion imbued with musical elements
Lament
Personification of the Earth in Greek mythology
2015. ISBN 978-0-19-871698-3. Google Books. Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
Gaia
21.7); Claude Calame, "The Homeric Hymns as Poetic Offerings: Musical and Ritual Relationships with the Gods," in The Homeric Hymns: Interpretive Essays
Glossary of ancient Roman religion
Glossary_of_ancient_Roman_religion
Poetic meter consisting of six feet
in the third foot. This example demonstrates the oral tradition of the Homeric epics that flourished before they were written down sometime in the 7th
Dactylic_hexameter
Ceremony for a person who has died
practiced, depending on the area. The ancient Greek funeral, since the Homeric era, included the πρόθεσις, prothesis, the ἐκφορά, ekphora, and the περίδειπνον
Funeral
Protective cult image in Greek and Roman mythology
the Romans with Minerva) and to have fallen from heaven in answer to the prayer of Ilus, the founder of Troy. "The most ancient talismanic effigies of Athena"
Palladium (classical antiquity)
Palladium_(classical_antiquity)
Greek mythological artefact
Bound Text and Commentary (Cambridge 1983). Hesiod; Works and Days, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
Pandora's_box
Symbol of medicine
good and evil in the Asklepian symbol. Sigerist, Henry Ernest (1987). "2, Homeric medicine". A History of Medicine. Vol. 2: Early Greek, Hindu and Persian
Rod_of_Asclepius
Three-prong spear
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Trident
Greek mythological creature
available at the Perseus Digital Library. Hesiod, Shield of Heracles from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White
Centaur
Male adult–adolescent sexual behavior
military life and the religion of Zeus. It has no formal existence in the Homeric epics, and seems to have developed in the late 7th century BC as an aspect
Pederasty
Sumerian ruler and protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh exerted substantial influence on the Iliad and the Odyssey, the Homeric epic poems written in ancient Greek during the eighth century BC. According
Gilgamesh
Ancient Greek philosopher (fl. c. 500 BC)
into the same river, we both are and are not" – Heraclitus Homericus, Homeric Allegories "It is not possible to step into the same river twice" – Plutarch
Heraclitus
Symbol of victory, triumph, peace and eternal life
Encyclopædia Iranica. Retrieved 29 April 2011. Apollo's birth is described in the Homeric Hymn to Delian Apollo. Harrison, Evelyn B. (1996). "Pheidias". Personal
Palm_branch
Ship of the Argonauts in Greek myth
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