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	Civilization.ca - Egyptian civilization - Gods and goddesses - Re
		The cosmic journey of the sun, symbolized by the scarab (dung beetle that pushes the sun disc across the sky), would continue as long as the cult of the sun god and Maat were respected.
		They built pyramids (symbols of the stairway to the sun or the angled rays of the sun) and later solar temples in honour of the sun gods.
		Re-Horakhty is identified as a god with a human body and falcon head who wears a crown in the form of a sun disc surrounded by a cobra, or a crown made from ram horns and ostrich feathers.
	www.civilization.ca /civil/egypt/egcrgr1e.html

	christmas is pagan
		Osiris the sun god and Isis was the "queen of heaven" and Horus was the son born on December 25th.
		The source of the celebration of December 25th is the birthday of Mithra, the pagan sun god.
		After the conquest of Assyria in the 7th century BC and of Babylonia in the 6th century BC, Mithra became the god of the sun, which was worshipped in his name (see Sun Worship).
	jc.t3.bz /xmas.htm

	the sun of god
		The sun of God is "born of a virgin," which refers to both the new or "virgin" moon and the constellation of Virgo.
		since the ancients did not "worship" the sun as the "one god" but revered it as one of the most potent symbols of the quality of divinity.
		The Sun was not considered human in its nature when the Solar force at dawn was imaged by the Lion-faced Atum, the flame of the furnace by the fiery serpent Uati, the Soul of its life by the Hawk, the Ram, or the Crocodile.
	www.pagancx.netfirms.com /sun_of_god.htm

	new: the sun god
		The God and Disk of the Sun In connection with the Sun-gods of Egypt and with their various forms which were worshipped in that country must be considered the meager...
		Baal, the sun god, was fervently prayed to for the protection of livestock and crops.
		BIRTH OF THE SUN GOD by Barbara Aho The great Bimillennial celebrations which were launched in December of 1999 presaged the celebration of Christmas in a new form.
	www.janke-online.de

	Sun Worship
		The sun was born, and fires ("Yule logs," still traditionally symbols of Christmas, though usually in the form of a chocolate cake) flamed in the forest villages, the huts were decorated with holly and evergreens, Yule trees were laden with presents, and stores of solid food and strong drink were lavishly opened.
		Osiris, god of the dead and the underworld in Egypt, another son of a holy virgin, was born on the 25th of December.
		Sun worship persisted in Europe even after the introduction of Christianity, as is evidenced by its disguised survival in such traditional Christian practices as the Easter bonfire and the Yule log on Christmas.
	smithbrad.nventure.com /sunworship.htm

	Tian Shu Zhu - The Sun God and the Wind God at Kizil - Transoxiana Eran ud Aneran
		The fresco of the sun god in the 38m colossal Buddha cave at Bamiyan is situated on the ceiling vault (Fig.
		In the Kizil caves, the chariot-riding sun god and the scarf-holding wind goddess images are all depicted on the central strip of the ceilings.
		The sun god and the moon god were assimilated into Buddhism as protectors in the Buddhist pantheon.
	www.transoxiana.com.ar /Eran/Articles/tianshu.html

	Mithraism
		As a deity connected with the sun and its life-giving powers, Mithras was known as 'The Lord of the Wide Pastures' who was believed to cause the plants to spring forth from the ground.
		As 'God of Truth and Integrity', Mithras was invoked in solemn oaths to pledge the fulfillment of contracts and punish liars.
		In Persia Mithra was the protector God of the tribal society until the Zoroaster's reformation of Persian polytheism (628-55BC).
	www.crystalinks.com /mithra.html

	Egypt: Gods - The Great Aten, The God and Disk of the Sun
		These passages show that Aten, at the time when the hymns from which they are taken were composed, was regarded as the material body of the sun wherein dwelt the god Ra, and that he represented merely the solar disk and was visible emblem of the great Sun-god.
		Amen, the local god of Thebes, as the god of the victorious princess of that city, became the head of the company of the gods of Egypt, and the early kings of the XVIIIth Dynasty endowed his shrine with possessions, and gave gifts to his priesthood with a lavish hand.
		It was, however, impossible for the priests of Amen -Ra to tolerate the presence of the new god Aten and his worship in Thebes, and the relations between the king and that powerful body soon became strained.
	www.touregypt.net /aten.htm

	sun god on Encyclopedia.com
		House of God Elder Craig Pringle of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, exhorts the congregation at the Pompano Beach, Florida church.
		The color of God: diversity as a doorway to the divine.
		Prayer on the run: staying in touch with God doesn't require hours a day.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-sungod.asp

	Apollo, god of the Sun
		Apollo replaced the Titan Helios as the sun god; however, the Greeks didn’t delete Helios completely but referred to both of them as the Sun gods.
		The Sun is the star nearest to the Earth and it is like a sea of flame which is restless and seething.
		Researchers at the cancer institute have reported that the chances of dying of breast, colon, ovarian, and prostate cancer were reduced by about 10 to 27 percent for people in the sunniest areas, compared with those to the north, based on death certificates in twenty-four of the fifty United States.
	www.wordsources.info /apollo.html

	Surya, The Sun-God
		It is said the son of sage Kashyapa Aruna had a huge body capable of hiding the sun behind it.
		The verbal meaning of the term Aruna is red, which always precedes the arrival of the sun.
		Instead of the sun, the eye is capable of seeing only sun's brilliance, the Aruna, sun's forerunner.
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		Apollo greek roman sun god, from Lundy, Isle of Avalon by Mystic...
		Apollo, Greek Myth: god of the Sun Apollo, the Sun god, brings life-giving heat and light to Earth.
		Apollo, god of the Sun, words from myths.
	www.beaverco.co.uk /apollo_the_sun_god.html

	Sun (WebBible Encyclopedia) - ChristianAnswers.Net
		Adrammelech was the male god representing the sun worshipped by the Sepharvaim, who colonized Samaria.
		The worship of the sun was one of the oldest forms of false religion (Job 31:26,27), and was common among the Egyptians and Chaldeans and other pagan nations.
		By their motions and influence they were intended to mark and divide times and seasons.
	www.www.christiananswers.net /dictionary/sun.html

	StarChild: The Sun
		Many ancient peoples worshiped the Sun as a god.
		They believed the Sun god's anger could only be calmed with prayer and sacrifice.
		It is because of the Sun's gravitational pull that Earth orbits the Sun in the manner that it does.
	starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov /docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/sun.html

	Christian Family Fellowship Tipp City Ohio Tel # (937) 669-3090
		God the Son is not a biblical term, it does not appear in the Greek, Hebrew, or Aramaic texts.
		If God is a coeternal, coequal, one substance, three-in-one Godhead, trinity, if that is what God really is, then he would have made himself known as such to the first century apostles; they would have made the trinity part of their beliefs teachings and writings.
		The phrase, Son of God, is in the genitive case; showing that Jesus Christ originated from and belongs to God.
	www.cffm.org /teachings/trinity.shtml

	Sun God (statue) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sun God is a statue by French sculptor Niki de Saint Phalle located on the campus of the University of California, San Diego.
		Since the 1980s the UCSD Associated Students organization has sponsored an annual event, the Sun God Festival, with the statue as its official mascot.
		Erected in February 1983 as a part of the Stuart Collection of public art projects, the fiberglass Sun God has become a unique feature on the UCSD campus.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sun_God_(statue) (246 words)

	URDAY.COM - VISHWAKARMA EULOGISES THE SUN GOD
		MANIFESTATION OF THE SUN GOD (ADITYA) AND THE VEDAS
		Vishwakarma then eulogised the Sun god by saying- I make salutations to the Sun god whose existence is beneficial for the whole universe.
		I make salutations to the Sun god who destroys the darkness and who lightens up the whole world.
	www.urday.com /mark_chp10_sb5.htm (246 words)

	Mythography The Greek God Apollo in Myth and Art
		In her anger, Hera would not allow Leto to bear her children (remember, she was pregnant with the twin gods Apollo and Artemis), and the land itself was afraid to provide a shelter for Leto because of the fear of Hera's notorious retribution.
		Indeed, Apollo is most often associated with the cultivated arts of music and medicine, and his role as the leader of the Muses establishes him as a patron of intellectual pursuits.
		One only has to compare him with Dionysos to understand how Apollo is depicted as a bright, rational counterpart to the chaotic and frenzied god of wine and women.
	www.loggia.com /myth/apollo.html (246 words)

	Re, Egyptian sun god
		After death, the Egyptian monarch was said to ascend into the sky to join the entourage of the sun god.
		He was usually depicted in human form with a falcon head, crowned with the sun disc encircled by the uraeus (a stylized representation of the sacred cobra).
		The sun itself was taken to be either his body or his eye.
	sobek.colorado.edu /LAB/GODS/re.html (246 words)

	Aton, the Sun God
		With the proclamation of Aton as the sole god of Egypt, the belief in and worship of all the traditional Egyptian deities becomes illegal.
		The royal militia, acting under Pharaoh's orders, has gone into action throughout the land, shutting up all the temples to Egypt's multitudinous gods, who, according to the King, are not really gods at all.
		The only symbol to remain will be that of the sun's disc, sending out its rays in all directions.
	www.greyniche.org /content/aton.html (246 words)

	Putting the Sun God to Work.
		Learning to communicate with the Sun God has been the primary cause of the delay in reaping the benefits.
		There are heretics who refuse to worship the Sun God, even while reaping the rewards of His blessings.
		The language used to communicate with the Sun God is highly specialized.
	nov55.com /sun.html (246 words)

	the sun god
		ARMANDO / STEVE POINDEXTER / THE SUN GOD - The House of Muzique
		The Sun God is Jamal Moss, AKA Heiroglyphic Being, owner and operator of Jack FM and the Mathematics label.
		He appears under the name The Sun God on Strictly Rhythm, Eargasmic Recordings, Frantic Flowers, Zomba Records, and Muzique, and as Heiroglyphic Being on Mathematics, Axis / 6277, Spectral Sound, Klang Elektronik, and International Deejay Gigolo.To quote the man : “Jack FM is the exploration of a sound not yet understood or known t...
	www.boomkat.com /artist.cfm?a=8763 (246 words)

	Solar deity - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Mahabharata describes its warrior hero Karna as being the son of Kunti and the Sun God.
		The Sun God and the Wind Deity at Kizil by Tianshu Zhu, in Transoxiana Eran ud Aneran, Webfestschrift Marshak 2003.
		Although many sources contend that solar deities are generally male, and the brother, father, husband and/or enemy of the lunar deity (usually female), this is not cross-culturally upheld, as sun goddesses are found on every continent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Solar_deity (889 words)

	Apollo - the Sun god
		He is golden-haired like the sun; he is an archer who shoots arrows of insight and/or death; he is a god of music and the lyre.
		Healing belongs to his realm: he was the father of Asclepius, the god of medicine.
		How this love for Daphne was said to come about is that Apollo, thought to be the second most powerful of the Olympian gods, had been making fun of the young god Eros (son of Aphrodite) and bragging about how very weak and puny little Eros was.
	www.thezodiac.com /apollo.htm (889 words)

	Moviefone: Daughter of the Sun God Movie
		Daughter of the sun god Ra and wife of the sky god Horus, she was the goddess of fertility and patron of women and marriage.
		DAUGHTER OF THE SUN GOD, which appears to be a lost film,...
		DAUGHTER OF THE SUN GOD is an enticing "lost" film; the trailer says it's in color but if so, this trailer is faded red beyond recognition!
	movies.aol.com /movie/main.adp?mid=1056378 (889 words)

	Student Artifact- Inti the Sun God
		Inti was one of the most important gods that the Inca people have.
		Inca's believed that if they don't sacrifice human body, then Inti would not give light from the sun to the Inca people and bring bad luck to everybody.
		This artifact should be put in a museum because Inti was one of the major part of all Incan people's lives.
	www.mcps.k12.md.us /schools/kingsviewms/artifacts/intisungod.html (889 words)

	Queen Kunti Invokes the Sun-God
		As soon as Kunti called for the demigod of the sun, he appeared before her, much to her surprise.
	www.webcom.com /~ara/col/art/kunti2.html (889 words)

	The Odyssey 5: The Cattle of the Sun God
		The Odyssey 5 : The Cattle of the Sun God
		The Odyssey 5: The Cattle of the Sun God
		What nobody realised was that they had killed one of the Sun King's cattle.
	atschool.eduweb.co.uk /carolrb/greek/odyssey5.html (889 words)

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		In this case a representation of the Greek sun god Helios in an ancient Jewish synagogue might be perceived as pointing back in time to an Original Revelation that was distorted as a result of the Fall of man.
		Ancient Israel, the Zodiac, and the Sun God
		Since the myths behind the gods would thus be "borrowed" ideas, the corrupted texts would be similar to the original truth, and, in that sense, evidence of a particular and original revelation.
	www.raidersnewsupdate.com /helios.htm (889 words)

	Amen or Amein: Amon, Amen-Ra the sun god
		Amen or Amein: Amon, Amen-Ra the sun god
		Originally the chief god of Thebes, Amon grew increasingly important in Egypt, and eventually, as Amon Ra, he was identified with RA as the supreme deity.
		Amen was originally the Theban hidden mighty one (god) of the heaven.
	www.masada.org.za /English/amen(e)1.htm (889 words)

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