The Festival In Celebration Of The Sun God's Return

By James Morgan Pryse

Book Overview

""The Festival In Celebration Of The Sun God's Return"" by James Morgan Pryse is a book that explores the ancient mythological beliefs and practices of the sun-worshipping cultures. The author delves into the various rituals and festivities that were held in honor of the sun god, including the winter solstice celebrations that marked the return of the sun's light after the darkest days of the year. Pryse examines the symbolism and significance of the sun in different cultures, from the ancient Egyptians and Greeks to the Aztecs and Incas. He also explores the spiritual and philosophical implications of the sun's role in human life, including its association with enlightenment and transcendence. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of ancient sun worship and the enduring power of myth and ritual in human culture.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Adorers of Dionysos: Bakchai, by James Morgan Pryse. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594130.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162839511
• ISBN13: 9781162839516
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"