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Definition of Sun-worship
1. Noun. The worship of the sun.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sun-worship
Literary usage of Sun-worship
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"SUN WORSHIP, a form of nature worship which prevailed in all the ancient civilizations.
In numerous primitive religions the sun is not the supreme deity: in ..."
2. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Sir Edward Burnett Tylor (1891)
"... for religious purposes—Orientation : its relation to Sun-myth and sun-worship ;
rules of East and West as to burial of dead, position of worship, ..."
3. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1874)
"... its relation to Sun.myth nnd Sun.Worship; rules of East and West as to burial
of dead, position of worship, ami structure of temple—Lustration by Water ..."
4. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1889)
"... Drugs used to produce ecstasy — Swoons and fits induced for religious purposes —
Orientation : its relation to Sun-myth and Sun- Worship ; rules of East ..."
5. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1889)
"... Swoons and fits induced for religious purposes— Orientation : its relation to
Sun-myth and Sun-Worship ; rules of East and West as to burial of dead, ..."
6. Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy by Edward Burnett Tylor (1903)
"... induced for religious purposes—Orientation: its relation to Sun-myth and
sun-worship ; rules of East and West as to burial of dead, position of worship, ..."
7. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll by Robert Green Ingersoll (1901)
"Sun worship is not only the first, but the most natural and most reasonable of all.
And not only the most natural and the most reasonable, but by far the ..."
8. The Dawn of Astronomy: A Study of the Temple-worship and Mythology of the by Joseph Norman Lockyer, Norman Lockyer (1894)
"THE HISTORY OF sun-worship AT AN NTT AND THEBES. Now that we have been able to
discuss with more or less fulness the stars—very few in number—to which the ..."
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