Sun lore of all ages; a collection of myths and legends concerning the sun and its worship (1914)
Olcott, William Tyler, 1873-1936 · New York London, G. P. Putnam's sons · leaf 162
its own volition, it wascarried there by some enemy. Thus in Servia atale is told, that when the devils fell, their kingcarried off the sun from heaven affixed to a lance.This was a great calamity, and the Archangel St.Michael was selected to try to recover it. Hetherefore set out for the… … Photo by Anderson Saint Michael Guido Reni Solar Folk-Lore 125 which held the sun into the ground, he dived in.This was St. Michaels opportunity, and makingthe sign of the cross, he grabbed the lance andmade off, hotly pursued by the Evil One. Beingfleet of foot he outdistanced him, but his…
Sun worship · Mythology
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