Difference between revisions of "Phoebus"

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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55638" /> ==
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_55638" /> ==
<p> (Φοῖβος '', bright),'' a title, and subsequently a name, of ''Apollo.'' It had reference both to the youthful beauty of the god, and to the radiance of the sun, when, latterly, [[Apollo]] became identified with ''Helios,'' the sun-god. </p>
<p> ( '''''Φοῖβος''''' '', Bright),'' a title, and subsequently a name, of ''Apollo.'' It had reference both to the youthful beauty of the god, and to the radiance of the sun, when, latterly, [[Apollo]] became identified with ''Helios,'' the sun-god. </p>
          
          
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78083" /> ==
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78083" /> ==
<p> [[E]] . the radiant one), an epithet originally applied to Apollo for his beauty, and eventually to him as the sun-god. </p>
<p> E . the radiant one), an epithet originally applied to Apollo for his beauty, and eventually to him as the sun-god. </p>
          
          
==References ==
==References ==

Latest revision as of 16:37, 15 October 2021

Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) The sun.

(2): ( n.) Apollo; the sun god.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]

( Φοῖβος , Bright), a title, and subsequently a name, of Apollo. It had reference both to the youthful beauty of the god, and to the radiance of the sun, when, latterly, Apollo became identified with Helios, the sun-god.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]

E . the radiant one), an epithet originally applied to Apollo for his beauty, and eventually to him as the sun-god.

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