Sun Hero

5 books featuring this archetype

The Sun Hero mirrors solar cycles through ascent, trial, and return. This figure reenacts illumination over darkness in human terms.

Samaveda cover

Samaveda

Anonymous

1200-800 BCE

Indian, Hindu

Yajurveda cover

Yajurveda

Anonymous

700-200 BCE

Indian, Hindu

Aranyakas cover

Aranyakas

Anonymous

600-200 BCE

Indian, Hindu

Chu Ci cover

Chu Ci

Qu Yuan

300-200 BCE

East Asian, Chinese

Shanhai Jing Commentaries cover

Shanhai Jing Commentaries

Guo Pu

300-600 CE

East Asian, Chinese