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In another place, (apud Cyril.l. ii.p. 69,) he calls the Sun God, and the throne of God.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Supporters of Sri Lankan Tamil Tiger leader Velupillai Prabhakaran fete him as a "Sun God," while his opponents brand him a ruthless megalomaniac.
Taipei Times 2009
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Likewise the Sun God, Shamesh, Shu, Gilgamesh, etc., blinded and enfeebled by the encroaching dusk, pulls down the twin towers of the firmament at day's end, and sky collapses into night.
The light that draws the flower James Greer 2011
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Of course, a great portion of the vittles were reserved for our eventual presentation to the great Sun God.
Pam Grout: Praising The Incan Sun God Pam Grout 2011
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The gold cover of the roof now gleamed, as if the Sun God need not rise today.
Kanha's Dream 2010
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Well, it all began in ancient prehistory, when the Sun God gave birth to the First Mayor Daley.
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Maharanas claim their descent from no less "higher authority" than the Sun God, Ra.
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The evening of the next day, the entire household accompanies the worshiper to a ritual bathing and worship of the Sun God, usually on the bank of a river, or a common large water body.
Archive 2009-10-01 photographerno1 2009
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The evening of the next day, the entire household accompanies the worshiper to a ritual bathing and worship of the Sun God, usually on the bank of a river, or a common large water body.
Archive 2009-10-01 photographerno1 2009
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The Sun God, she added, was worshipped throughout the ancient world, from Mesopotamia to Egypt.
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