Christmas In Ritual And Tradition, Christian And Pagan - 9781644398586

NTRODUCTION: The Origin and Purpose of Festivals?-Ideas suggested by Christmas?-Pagan and Christian Elements?-The Names of the Festival?-Foundation of the Feast of the Nativity?-Its Relation to the Epiphany?-December 25 and the Natalis Invicti?-The Kalends of January?-Yule and Teutonic Festivals?-The Church and Pagan Survivals?-Two Conflicting Types of Festival?-Their Interaction?-Plan of the Book.

• | Author: Clement A Miles
• | Publisher: Indoeuropeanpublishing.Com
• | Publication Date: Sep 25, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 250 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1644398583
• | ISBN-13: 9781644398586