Emperor Elagabalus (218-222) introduced the festival, and it reached the height of its popularity under Aurelian, who promoted it as an empire-wide holiday that was a possible inspiration of Christmas. Representation of Christ as the sun-god Helios or Sol Invictus riding in his chariot. Peter's Basilica, on the ceiling of the tomb of the Julii. Kup teraz na za 79,99 z - Sol Invictus - Let Us Prey p11 (13381103009). The Romans held a festival on December 25 called Dies Natalis Solis Invicti, "the birthday of the unconquered sun." The use of the title Sol Invictus allowed several solar deities to be worshipped together, including Elah-Gabal, a Syrian sun god Sol, the patron god of Emperor Aurelian (AD 270-274) and Mithras, a soldiers' god of Persian origin. Christ as Sol Invictus: Notes: 'Ceiling Mosaic - Christus helios, the mosaic of Sol in Mausoleum M, which is interpreted as Christ-Sol (Christ as the Sun). The title Deus Sol Invictus was formed similar to the imperial titulature pius felix invictus ("dutiful, fortunate, unconquered"). Christus Sol Invictus.jpeg 485 × 718 133 KB Cuadriga del Sol Invicto (Sanlúcar la Mayor).jpg 1,511 × 1,216 888 KB Cuadriga del Sol Invicto. The earlier cult of Sol Indiges ("the native sun" or "the invoked sun") was agrarian. Sol Invictus ( 'Legyzhetetlen Nap') a kési Római Birodalom hivatalos napistene és a katonák védnöke volt. Sol Invictus ("the Unconquered Sun") or, more fully, Deus Sol Invictus ("the Unconquered Sun god") was a religious title applied to at least three distinct deities during the later Roman Empire: El Gabal, Mithras, and Sol. Celebration of being unconquered by superstition and consistency in the pursuit and sharing of knowledge. Repoussé silver disc of Sol Invictus, Roman, 3rd century, found at Pessinus ( British Museum)
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