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Sun god   /sən gɑd/   Listen
Sun god

noun
1.
A god that personifies the sun or is otherwise associated with the sun.






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"Sun god" Quotes from Famous Books



... the fluid of life of the sun, and the fluid of life of the moon. The sun and the moon were the visible, material symbols of the Sun god. ...
— Legends Of The Gods - The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations • E. A. Wallis Budge

... long account of their tribal legends, of that time in the long ago when an angry sun god had driven his children inside the earth; of how Gor, and the son of Gor, and his son's sons ...
— Two Thousand Miles Below • Charles Willard Diffin

... to the fiercest attacks of cold. Declining the offered shelter of the landlady's parlour, she planted herself on the steps of the inn, and there stood until the sound of the guard's horn came crackling through the frosty air, heralding the apparition of a flaming chariot, fit for the sun god himself, who was now lifting his red radiance above the horizon. Having none inside, the guard gallantly offered his one lady passenger a place in the heart of his vehicle, but she declined the attention—to him, on the ground of preferring ...
— Malcolm • George MacDonald

... was found guilty, he was also sentenced and executed in the dark, so that the bright sun god, riding across the sky in his golden chariot, should not be offended by the sad sight of a man dying ...
— The Story of the Greeks • H. A. Guerber



Words linked to "Sun god" :   divinity, immortal, god, deity



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