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Sun Lore of All Ages, by William Tyler Olcott, [1914], at DarkSideOfTheNet.com

Contents

 

 

PAGE

I.—

SOLAR CREATION MYTHS

3

II.—

ANCIENT IDEAS OF THE SUN AND THE MOON

35

III.—

SOLAR MYTHOLOGY

53

IV.—

SOLAR MYTHOLOGY (Continued)

91

V.—

SOLAR FOLK-LORE

119

VI.—

SUN WORSHIP

141

VII.—

SUN WORSHIP (Continued)

163

VIII.—

SUN-CATCHER MYTHS

205

IX.—

SOLAR FESTIVALS

227

X.—

SOLAR OMENS, TRADITIONS, AND SUPERSTITIONS

253

XI.—

SOLAR SIGNIFICANCE OF BURIAL CUSTOMS. ORIENTATION

267

XII—

EMBLEMATIC AND SYMBOLIC FORMS OF THE SUN

287

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