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What is the connection between images of the Greek sun god Apollo and images of Jesus Christ?

April 26, 2017Apollo connection god Greek images jesus christ Sun

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What is the connection between images of the Greek sun god Apollo and images of Jesus Christ?

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Early Christianity absorbed the Eurasian sun cult, and the attributes of its various local and national gods, including Apollo and Mithras, were assigned to Christ, along with their rituals. That is partly why Christians hold church on Sunday instead of on the Sabbath.