solar deity
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Solar deity
"Sun god" redirects here. For the
Ramsey Lewis
album, see
Sun Goddess (Jazz Album)
. For the statue, see
Sun God (statue)
. For the festival, see
Sun God (Festival)
. For the rapper, see
Sun God (rapper)
. A solar deity (also heliolatry or sun worship), is a
god or goddess
who represents the
sun
, or an aspect of it. People have worshipped these for all of recorded
history
. Hence, many beliefs have formed around this worship, such as the "missing sun" found in many cultures (below). Sun worship is a possible origin of
henotheism
and ultimately
monotheism
.
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