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How Christmas Became Christmas: The Pagan and Christian Origins of the Beloved Holiday
Nathaniel Parry
How Christmas Became Christmas: The Pagan and Christian Origins of the Beloved Holiday
Nathaniel Parry
By tracing Christmas’ origins as a pagan celebration of the winter solstice and its development in Europe’s Christianization, this history explains that the true ‘reason for the season’ has as much to do with the earth’s movement around the sun as with the birth of Christ.
277 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 10, 2022 |
ISBN13 | 9781476688282 |
Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
Pages | 260 |
Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 13 mm · 458 g |