Thunderstruck with Wine: the Hymns of Sannion

by H. Jeremiah Lewis

The recitation of hymns during festivals, temple rites and domestic cultus is an ancient part of Hellenic and Italian religion. Collections of hymns circulated under the names of some of the greatest poets - Orpheus, Mousaios, Homer, Pindar, Theokritos, Kallimachos, Proklos and the emperor Julian to name just the best known. And now there are the Hymns of Sannion. This corpus of 31 poems honoring the god Dionysos in his multitude of forms is being...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503104028
• ISBN13: 9781503104020
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"