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Son of the Sun: The Life and Philosophy of Akhnaton, King of Egypt by Savitri Devi, published in 1981 by the Supreme Grand Lodge of A.M.O.R.C., San Jose, California. Fourth edition; originally published in 1946 under the title A Son of God. Rosicrucian Library, Volume XXV. A philosophical and religious study of the Egyptian pharaoh Akhnaton (Akhenaten), examining his life and reign, the Religion of the Disk, and the theological and philosophical ideas surrounding Aten worship. Sections include The World’s First Individual, The Religion of the Disk, and Truth Versus Success, with chapters on the Way of Reason, the Way of Love, the Way of Beauty, and Akhnaton and the World of To-Day. Includes the Hymns of Akhnaton to the Sun, bibliography, index, and photographic frontispiece. Original blue-green cloth hardcover with striking gilt lettering and gilt Aten design to front board. Light shelfwear only; a clean, attractive copy.