In Ancient Sun God, Hilton Hotema explores the symbolic, spiritual, and historical significance of solar worship in the ancient world. Drawing upon comparative religion, mythology, metaphysical philosophy, and esoteric traditions, Hotema examines the role of the Sun as one of humanity's oldest and most universal symbols of life, power, illumination, and divine intelligence.
Throughout the work, he investigates how ancient civilizations revered the Sun as a source of both physical sustenance and spiritual insight, tracing solar symbolism through religious traditions, mystery schools, and sacred teachings across cultures. Hotema suggests that beneath the myths and rituals lies a deeper understanding of consciousness, human evolution, and the relationship between mankind and the forces of nature.
Written in his characteristic style, blending historical speculation with metaphysical inquiry, Ancient Sun God invites readers to reconsider the hidden meanings behind one of humanity's most enduring spiritual symbols. It remains a fascinating work for students of mythology, comparative religion, and esoteric philosophy.
Highlights
• Explores the symbolism and significance of solar worship
• Examines ancient religions, mythology, and mystery traditions
• Investigates the Sun as a symbol of consciousness and divine intelligence
• Draws upon metaphysical philosophy and comparative religion
• Written by influential metaphysical author Hilton Hotema in 1956
• A compelling addition to collections of esoterica, mythology, and ancient wisdom literature
