| 单词 | sun-worship |
| 例句 | Incan priests led the sun-worship services, assisted by young women known as mamakuna, or “virgins of the sun.” World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the principal seat of sun-worship, and in historic times its importance was entirely religious. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Itself instituted without formularies or ceremonial, both were needed when it became a step-ladder of ambition and the expedient displacer of the corrupt idolatries into which sun-worship had disintegrated. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z As Baal was associated with sun-worship, so was the Asherah with that of the moon; 2 Kings xxi. Ancient Pagan and Modern Christian Symbolism With an Essay on Baal Worship, On The Assyrian Sacred "Grove," And Other 2012-01-05T03:00:28.663Z We must then regard Viracocha as the god of a faith anterior to the sun-worship which obtained in Peru at the time of the Spanish conquest. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z The old sun-worship of Heliopolis formed a bridge which spanned the gulf between Amon and Aten. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z On the other hand, the connexion of the name Samson with sun-worship throws light on the period of the Hebrew settlement in Canaan and not on pre-Mosaic times. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" 2012-04-25T02:00:53.567Z Though the Jews came to be utterly opposed to sun-worship in their later history, they were sun-worshippers at first, as their temples opening eastward testify. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Opinions that they were once pulpits of sun-worship, or Druidic altars of sacrifice, are not unwarranted, perhaps, though necessarily conjectural. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The temples of the Sabaeans and the Minaeans were built east of their cities, a fact suggesting sun-worship, yet this is not believed to have been the cult of the Minaeans. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" With the spread of the sun-worship of Heliopolis and the spirit of pantheistic syncretism which accompanied it, the individuality of the old god of Memphis became still further lost. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z I find no reason to doubt that they were their temples, and the presumption is very strong that they were temples for sun-worship. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Though sun-worship became the established religion, worship of the animal pacarissas was still tolerated. Custom and Myth New Edition Their religion was a pure and somewhat simple sun-worship; indeed, the Incas themselves claimed to be children of the sun. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) There was something in their worship bordering on sun-worship, although not as distinctive as the sun-worship of the Peruvians. History of Human Society Easter is, in fact, decided astronomically, by a process in which sun-worship and moon-worship are both conciliated. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) So much did this mixture pervade all the later views that some writers have seen nothing but varying forms of sun-worship in Egyptian religion. The Religion of Ancient Egypt We have seen that the sun-worship superseded, without abolishing, the tribal pacarissas in Peru, and that the huacas, or images, of the sacred animals were admitted under the roof of the temple of the Sun. Custom and Myth New Edition On the other hand, they had a highly developed sun-worship, with human sacrifices. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV Animism, fetishism, nature-worship, sun-worship—these are the constituents of the primeval mud out of which has grown the splendid lily of religion. Esoteric Christianity, or The Lesser Mysteries The Trundholm disk is admittedly connected with sun-worship, as is also the cruciform ornament on the Irish disks. The Bronze Age in Ireland Such conditions as these might have been regarded as very suitable for a temple devoted to sun-worship. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy This altar seems to represent recollections of the ancient sun-worship. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The Egyptians, with their more advanced civilization, finally carried sun-worship to a very high point of perfection. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV This arc is found with peculiar appropriateness upon a gold coin, since it is a symbol of the old sun-worship, or of Apollo, under whose auspices gold coins were originally issued. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 The missionary padrés, in grafting the religion of Rome upon the sun-worship of Quetzalcoatl, admitted for their own purposes a goodly string of superstitions. The White Chief A Legend of Northern Mexico A temple perhaps devoted to sun-worship, and generally to the worship of the heavenly bodies, might be built in that way. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy In Asia these ceremonies and figures of the serpent were usually associated with sun-worship. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The ornamentation of that part of the outer wall which faces the rising sun suggests sun-worship. Impressions of South Africa These were used for astronomical observations and for sun-worship. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Only as Babylon began to rival, and finally to supersede, other centers of sun-worship, could Marduk be brought into the front rank of prevailing cults. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Every tower has an extensive view to the East, so as to command an early sight of the rising sun, the dawn being the favorite hour for celebrating sun-worship. Irish Wonders While the origin and meaning of sun-worship has been very fully treated by Sir G. W. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk Is there some physical or chemical foundation for Figuier's wild dream of reviving sun-worship, by referring all life to the vivifying rays of the King Star? Infelice In the great Toltec empire of Mexico the sun-worship of their forefathers was still the national religion, while the bloodless offerings to their beneficent Deity, Quetzalcoatl, consisted merely of flowers and fruit. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria The story of Shamash, himself, laying the trap for the eagle looks like a myth produced with some specific intent, an illustration of legitimate sun-worship against rival cults. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria But they affected Hinduism also, especially in the matter of sun-worship. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 But a single essential feature of sun-worship still survives, not only among ignorant and isolated peasants, but in the households and among the matrons of educated English-speaking folk. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk The most prominent feature of their religion was sun-worship, and, like other wild American tribes, they abounded in "medicine-men," who combined the functions of priest, physician, and necromancer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 Wherever, in the worship of any nation, we find the fire element, we may at once suspect that there we have a survival of ancient sun-worship. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century We have seen that the moon-cult at an early period enjoyed greater importance than sun-worship. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Was it simple sun-worship—the adoration of the visible material sun—considered as the ruling and vivifying power in the universe, whence heat and light, and so life, proceeded? Ancient Egypt Cox, Professor Max Müller, Professor De Gubernatis, and others, the existence in modern times and among civilized communities of usages which seem to be derived from sun-worship has apparently almost escaped notice. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk The sun-worship, which is found alike in Kolarian and Dravidian tribes, may be traced through all the ramifications of either. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow I think it probable that sun-worship existed before the Phoenicians came to the island, but they may have elevated its practice. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century We have seen that the sun-worship superseded, without abolishing, the tribal pacarissas in Peru, and that the huacas, or images, of the sacred animals were admitted under the roof of the temple of the Sun. Custom and Myth And this latter form of sun-worship was, quite conceivably, the religion of the "Disk worshippers." Ancient Egypt The second theory, which regards Jesus as a new hero of the ancient sun-worship, is full of intensest interest. The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History And, in fact, paradoxical as it seems, it is a decline in sun-worship proper that is here registered. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow She guessed that the Piper was abroad with Laddie, in some fantastic spirit of sun-worship, and smiled. A Spinner in the Sun Though sun-worship became the established religion, worship of the animal pacarissas was still tolerated. Custom and Myth For is the life of the planets aught else but sun-worship? The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes It was a modification and purification of the old fire-worship, in which the fire became a symbol of the sun, so that it was really a species of sun-worship. The Symbolism of Freemasonry I will now pass on to the question of the Zu-Vendi religion, which is nothing more or less than sun-worship of a pronounced and highly developed character. Allan Quatermain In some of the countries of Africa the moon is adored as female and sun-worship is unknown. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion Heliogabalus had indeed attempted the same in his own rough fashion, by introducing Syrian sun-worship into Rome, but he retained all the heathen gods, even the Egyptian ones. Historical Miniatures After sun-worship next morning the king announced that I had something new to tell them. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America The rite was symbolic of the apparent daily course of the sun from the east to the west by the way of the south, and was undoubtedly derived from the ancient sun-worship. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Around this sun-worship is grouped the entire social system of the Zu-Vendi. Allan Quatermain It is evident that at an early age, both in Egypt and in India, spiritualized conceptions of sun-worship had already been formed. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion The real roots of religion lie far deeper: deeper, perhaps, than sun-worship, ghost-worship, and fear of demons. God and my Neighbour No trace of sun-worship have I ever found. Travels in West Africa It is a very ancient symbol, and is supposed by some to be a relic of the primitive sun-worship. The Symbolism of Freemasonry The religion of the Peruvians was sun-worship; "the sun was the peculiar god of the Mongols from the earliest times." Atlantis : the antediluvian world From the records of extant history, it would seem that human sacrifice usually accompanies a certain stage of sun-worship. The God-Idea of the Ancients or Sex in Religion The most prominent feature of their religion was sun-worship. Pioneers of France in the New World Hence the Natchez tribe of Mississippi had a highly developed form of sun-worship and a well-defined caste system with three grades of nobility in addition to the common people. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America In Freemasonry, the east has always been considered the most sacred of the cardinal points, because it is the place where light issues; and it was originally referred to the primitive religion, or sun-worship. The Symbolism of Freemasonry That the mythology of Egypt and Peru represented the original religion of Atlantis, which was sun-worship. Atlantis : the antediluvian world In his account of Peruvian religion, Garcilasso distinguishes between the beliefs of the tribes previous to the rise of the Inca empire and the sun-worship of the Incas. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Now whatever may have been the exact ceremonial use to which the ancients put this pinnacle, without doubt it had something to do with sun-worship. Benita, an African romance Even farther north, almost to the Ohio River, traces of the sun-worship of Mexico had penetrated along the easy pathway of the plains. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America Many, indeed nearly all, of the masonic symbols of the present day can only be thoroughly comprehended and properly appreciated by this reference to sun-worship. The Symbolism of Freemasonry Many of them seem to belong to sun-worship, and might have been sung with propriety upon the high places of Peru: Atlantis : the antediluvian world Garcilasso de la Vega has a story of an Inca prince, a speculative thinker, who was puzzled by the sun-worship of his ancestors. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 Don't be shocked, Father Benwell—I confess I have a certain sympathy with sun-worship. The Black Robe They had a form of sun-worship resembling that of Mexico, and in other ways their ideas were like those of the people farther south. The Red Man's Continent: a chronicle of aboriginal America And so, then, here again we have in Masonry that old and often-repeated allusion to sun-worship, which has already been seen in the officers of a lodge, and in the point within a circle. The Symbolism of Freemasonry It appears, as another confirmation of the theory of the Atlantis origin of these colonies, that their original religion was sun-worship; this, as was the case in other countries, became subsequently overlaid with idol-worship. Atlantis : the antediluvian world According to him, the Inca sun-worship was really a totemism of a loftier character. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1 We have seen in the chapter on sun-worship how extensive this form of religion was in the Atlantean days, both in Europe and America. Atlantis : the antediluvian world It was pure sun-worship, such as prevailed in Peru on the arrival of the Spaniards. Atlantis : the antediluvian world But I need not multiply these instances of sun-worship. The Symbolism of Freemasonry |
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