Cover art for Sun Lore of All Ages
Published
Dover Publications, December 2005
ISBN
9780486445564
Format
Softcover, 346 pages
Dimensions
21.8cm × 16.2cm × 2cm

Sun Lore of All Ages A Collection of Myths and Legends by

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This captivating study circles the earth in its examination of legends, traditions, and superstitions. Starting with solar creation myths, it explores ancient ideology, mythology, and folklore associated with the moon as well as the sun. 30 evocative illustrations complement the text, which features an extended survey of sun worship, sun-catcher myths, and much more.

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