Sun Lore of All Ages

William Tyler Olcott’s "Sun Lore of All Ages" surveys myths, symbols, and beliefs associated with the sun across many cultures and historical periods. It is significant as a wide-ranging compendium from the early twentieth-century revival of comparative symbolism; readers will find legends, religious traditions, folk customs, and interpretations of solar imagery.

William Tyler Olcott (1873–1936) was an American writer and amateur astronomer known especially for works on star lore, constellation mythology, and popular astronomy. His books contributed to the intersection of astronomical knowledge with mythic, symbolic, and esoteric traditions.