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were not. Hijmans believes this implies that the radiate crown of living emperors is a symbolic link to Augustus. His successors automatically inherited (or sometimes acquired) the same offices and honours due to Octavian as "saviour of the Republic" through his victory at Actium, piously attributed
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On the venerable day of the Sun let the magistrates and people residing in cities rest, and let all workshops be closed. In the country however persons engaged in agriculture may freely and lawfully continue their pursuits because it often happens that another day is not suitable for grain-sowing or
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on the grounds that Aurelian placed and consecrated a cult statue of the sun god looted from Palmyra in the temple of Sol Invictus. Forsythe (2012) discusses these arguments and adds a third more recent one, based on the work of Steven Hijmans. Hijmans argues that Aurelian's solar deity was simply
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instituted by Aurelian. Every pontifex of Sol was a member of the senatorial elite, indicating that the priesthood of Sol was now highly prestigious. Almost all these senators held other priesthoods as well, however, and some of these other priesthoods take precedence in the inscriptions in which
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It was a custom of the Pagans to celebrate on the same 25 December the birthday of the Sun, at which they kindled lights in token of festivity. In these solemnities and revelries, the Christians also took part. Accordingly, when the doctors of the Church perceived that the Christians had a
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in the Roman calendar. In Rome, this yearly festival was celebrated with thirty chariot races. Gary Forsythe, Professor of Ancient History, says "This celebration would have formed a welcome addition to the seven-day period of the
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Publius Aelius Amandus dedicated this to the god Sol Invictus in accordance with the vow he had made, upon his honorable discharge from the equestrian guard of the emperor, during the consulship of Tertullus and
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legalized Christianity and restricted paganism. The last known inscription referring to Sol Invictus dates to AD 387, although there were enough devotees in the fifth century that the Christian theologian
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An inscription of CE 102 records a restoration of a portico of Sol in what is now the Trastevere area of Rome by a certain Gaius Iulius Anicetus. While he may have had in mind an allusion to his own
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SOLI INVICTO DEO / EX VOTO SUSCEPTO / ACCEPTA MISSIONE / HONESTA EX NUME/RO EQ(UITUM) SING(ULARIUM) AUG(USTI) P(UBLIUS) / AELIUS AMANDUS / D(E)D(ICAVIT) TERTULLO ET / SACERDOTI CO(N)S(ULIBUS)
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Berrens (2004) deals with coin-evidence of Imperial connection to the Solar cult. Sol is depicted sporadically on imperial coins in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD, then more frequently from
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nimbus makes the Christian significance apparent", and the figure is seen by some simply as a representation of the Sun with no explicit religious reference whatever, pagan or Christian.
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The civil edict of March 7, A.D. 321, was expressly issued by Constantine to command that "all judges and townships and all occupations of trade rest on the venerable day of the sun."
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revived his cult in AD 274 and promoted Sol Invictus as the chief god of the empire. From Aurelian onward, Sol Invictus often appeared on imperial coinage, usually shown wearing a
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is continuous from the "earliest history" of the city until the institution of Christianity as the exclusive state religion. Scholars have sometimes regarded the traditional
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received the full support of the emperors: The many coins showing the sun god that these emperors struck provide official evidence of this." and "the custom of representing
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thoroughly reformed the Roman cult of Sol, elevating the sun-god to one of the premier divinities of the Empire. Where previously priests of Sol had been simply
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synagogue, with the Sun in the centre, surrounded by the twelve zodiac constellations and with the four seasons associated inaccurately with the constellations
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In recent years, the scholarly community has become divided on Sol between traditionalists and a growing group of revisionists. In the traditional view,
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A mosaic floor in the Baths of the Porta Marina at Ostia depicts a radiate victory crown on a table as well as a victorious competitor wearing one.
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Salzman, Michele Renee (2004). "Pagan and Christian notions of the week in the 4th century CE western Roman Empire".
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they are listed, suggesting that they were considered more prestigious than the priesthood of Sol. Aurelian also built a new
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Our Lord, too, is born in the month of December ... the eighth before the calends of January ... But they call it the '
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as an epithet of Sol is from CE 158. Another, stylistically dated to the 2nd century, is inscribed on a Roman
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Hijmans (2009) (a reworking of Hijmans (1996)); Matern (2001); Wallraff (2002); and Berrens (2004); all follow Hijmans.
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Another theory is that Christmas was calculated as nine months after a date chosen as Christ's conception (the
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The theory is mentioned in an annotation of uncertain date added to a manuscript by 12th-century Syrian bishop
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had spoken of Christ driving his chariot across the sky. This interpretation is doubted by others: "Only the
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vine planting; lest by neglecting the proper moment for such operations the bounty of heaven should be lost.
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The Imperial Cult in the Latin West: Studies in the ruler cult of the western provinces of the Roman Empire
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of Constantine as well as a gold medallion from his reign depict the Emperor's bust in profile twinned (
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on their official coinage, with a wide range of legends, only a few of which incorporated the epithet
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Furthermore, radiate crowns were not solely worn by emperors: The wreaths awarded to victors at the
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as two separate deities, but the rejection of this view by S. E. Hijmans has found supporters.
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The early Church linked Jesus Christ to the Sun and referred to him as the 'Sun of Righteousness' (
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The identity of Aurelian's Sol Invictus has long been a subject of scholarly debate. Based on the
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in the West Bank. He is shown in floor mosaics, with the usual radiate halo, and sometimes in a
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The traditional image of the Sun has also been used in early Jewish prophecy, poetry, and art.
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Wallraff (2001) says there is limited evidence for the festival before the mid-4th century.
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and driving a horse-drawn chariot through the sky. His prominence lasted until the emperor
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Age of spirituality : Late antique and early Christian art, third to seventh century
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Hijmans argues that the Imperial radiate crown represents the honorary wreath awarded to
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The medal is illustrated in Toynbee (1944); the solidus is illustrated in Maurice (n.d.)
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A widely-held theory is that the Church chose December 25 as Jesus Christ's birthday (
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Helios und Sol: Kulte und Ikonographie des griechischen und römischen Sonnengottes
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was associated with the cult of Sol. After his victories in the East, the Emperor
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Syrian sun god he might have been: some scholars opted for the sky god of Emesa,
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Sonnenkult und Kaisertum von den Severern bis zu Constantin I. (193–337 n. Chr.)
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A comprehensive discussion of all sol-coinage and sol-legends per emperor from
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Die römischen Kaiser – 55 historische Portraits von Caesar bis Iustinian
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This article is about the Roman sun god. For other uses of Sol Invictus, see
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was posthumously depicted with radiate crown, as were living emperors from
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appears on coin legends from AD 261, well before the reign of Aurelian.
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Constantine's triumphal arch was carefully positioned to align with the
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in his radiate crown, on a silvered bronze coin struck at Rome, 274–275
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Miles, Clement A. (1912). "December 25 and the Natalis Invicti".
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was the second of two different sun gods in Rome. The first of these,
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and tended to belong to lower ranks of Roman society, they were now
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For a full list of the pontifices of Sol see J. Rupke (ed.),
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leaning to this festival, they took counsel and resolved that the
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Identical reverse as the coin of Constantine I but with Emperor
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Excellent discussion of this decree by Wallraff (2002) 96–102.
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From Constantine the Great to Gregory the Great, A.D. 311-600
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associates Christ's birth with the birthday of Sol Invictus:
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Christianity and Paganism in the Fourth to Eighth Centuries
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as an official religion. There has never been consensus on
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the first established the tradition of fasting before the
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for Roman Sol, nor for the Emesan Solar deity Elagabalus.
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fuit autem Heliogabali vel Iovis vel Solis sacerdos
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(May 1950). 2138:Numismatique Constantinienne 1530:(in German). Ege Yayınları. 1433:"Sol Invictus and Christmas" 1177:The other three were in the 1162:Vettius Agorius Praetextatus 1053:Christian views on astrology 624:Sol and later Roman Emperors 523:the traditional Greco-Roman 283:on behalf of the well-being 2647:The Art of Christian Legend 2457:"Necropolis (Scavi) Tomb M" 1487:Hijmans, Steven E. (2010). 1347:Halsberghe, Gaston (1972). 893:Birthday of the Unconquered 47:A relief of Sol from Roman 5531: 3774:Adoration of the Shepherds 3267:Lucius Tarquinius Superbus 3206: 2681:Metropolitan Museum of Art 2206:. C. 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Index

Sol Invictus (disambiguation)

Lugdunum
Elagabalus
Temple of the Sun
Planet
Sun
Sunburst
halo
radiate crown
Sunday
Helios
Utu
Classical Latin
[ˈsoːɫɪnˈwɪktʊs]
sun god
Roman Empire
Sol
Aurelian
sun crown
Constantine I
Augustine
Sol Indiges
Elagabalus
Elagabal
Malakbel
Palmyra
monarchy
end of antiquity

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