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Religion og spiritualitet
Sun Worship explores the pervasive phenomenon of solar veneration across diverse cultures, revealing how the sun has been central to religious practices, mythologies, and artistic expressions throughout history. From ancient Egypt's Ra to the Inca's Inti, the book uncovers the profound influence of the sun on societal structures and core beliefs. It examines how prehistoric societies and ancient civilizations alike recognized the sun's life-giving power, shaping their rituals, iconography, and understanding of the natural world.
The book adopts a comparative approach, analyzing archaeological finds, ancient texts, and ethnographic studies to highlight both common themes and unique cultural variations in sun worship. For instance, beyond deities, the sun's symbolism extends into art and architecture, reflecting humanity's deep-seated reverence for celestial phenomena.
By connecting religion with art history and anthropology, Sun Worship provides a holistic understanding of solar veneration's cultural significance, progressing from the origins of sun worship to its lasting legacy in contemporary society. The book emphasizes the enduring significance of the sun in shaping human culture and belief, making it a valuable resource for understanding humanity's relationship with the cosmos.
© 2025 Publifye (E-bog): 9788235223357
Oversættere: AI
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E-bog: 26. februar 2025
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