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Goddess associated with the crescent moon and called the Sun-God's mother or bride, was phallic in character; and their connection is repeatedly symbolised upon the relics which have come down to us from antiquity by the sign of the crescent containing within its horns either a disc or what we should consider a star-like object, which latter was almost as favourite a mode with the ancients of representing the sun as it is with us of representing a star or planet, as will be shown further on.
The Non-Christian Cross An Enquiry into the Origin and History of the Symbol Eventually Adopted as That of Our Religion John Denham Parsons
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In his essay “The Archetypes of Literature” Frye explains the triumph of the Sun-God, his zenith, as a triumph not only of life and growth, but also of the libido and the dreaming imagination, of the human “heroic self”, as he puts it, whose customary time and place is the night.
A Theory of Modes and Modalities Hal Duncan 2009
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The celebration of the 25th of December came later, as part of the cult of Mithras and the worship of the Sun-God, Sol.
The Pagan Origins of Christmas | Heretical Ideas Magazine 2008
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After all, didn't their Sun-God brilliance warrant such bonuses?
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After all, didn\'t their Sun-God brilliance warrant such bonuses?
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After many trials, they succeed and Hunahpu ascends to become the Sun-God.
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Originally there was a Moon-Goddess and a Sun-God and their love affair represented the waxing and waning of the seasons.
Archive 2008-06-01 Christopher 2008
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Originally there was a Moon-Goddess and a Sun-God and their love affair represented the waxing and waning of the seasons.
Pagan Origins Of St John's Rituals Christopher 2008
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The Moon-Goddess is often represented as three sisters, (the waxing, full and waning moon) and the Sun-God by two figures, (The lengthening and shortening of the day force).
Pagan Origins Of St John's Rituals Christopher 2008
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The Moon-Goddess is often represented as three sisters, (the waxing, full and waning moon) and the Sun-God by two figures, (The lengthening and shortening of the day force).
Archive 2008-06-01 Christopher 2008
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