Intention · Certain
Attraction
A controlled ritual-intention term for attraction associations.
Profile research status
This stable record is still in evidence review. Its current identity, cultural scope, image, and direct source records are available here; a complete history, myth, worship, iconography, relationship, and reception profile is not yet claimed.
Direct connections and evidence
Explicit Source
Homeric Hymn 5 makes Aphrodite a power who stirs gods, mortals, and animals toward sexual union
Ancient literary function with named limits, not a universal magical prescription.
1 attestation · contextual confidence
- Anonymous Homeric Hymns; edited and translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Homeric HymnsHugh G. Evelyn-White edition and English translation in Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica, 1914 · translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White · edited by Hugh G. Evelyn-White · Perseus Digital Library / Scaife ATLAS · Archaic Greece · Ancient Greece · Entry Homeric Hymn 5 to Aphrodite · Line 1-44; 68-74
Reviewed sources
- Anonymous Homeric Hymns; edited and translated by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Homeric Hymns (1914)Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica, London and New York, 1914 · Perseus Digital Library / Scaife ATLAS