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| IPTC INFO | | Caption | The Hymns of Orpheus is A photographic facsimile of the 1792 edition originally published in London by the renowned first English translator of the Greek texts which inspired the Italian Renaissance. 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. These comprise a compendium of the teachings of Orpheus a missionary of civilization and one whose teachings are nearly indistinguishable from the foundation of the Pythagorean philosophy. +X+X+ Translated by Thomas Taylor. Introductory Preface by Manly P. Hall. | | Headline | The Hymns of Orpheus | | Copyright Notice | Thomas Taylor. | | User | Guest |
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