Homeric Hymns

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title: Homeric Hymns
text: The Homeric Hymns are a collection of thirty-three ancient Greek hymns and one epigram. The hymns praise deities of the Greek pantheon and retell mythological stories, often involving a deity's birth, their acceptance among the gods on Mount Olympus, or the establishment of their cult. In antiquity, the hymns were generally, though not universally, attributed to the poet Homer: modern scholarship has established that most date to the seventh and sixth centuries BCE, though some are more recent a
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description: Ancient Greek poems composed between c. 800 BCE and c. 500 CE
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homeric_Hymns
date created: 2003-02-19T20:19:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T09:00:28Z
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