Christmas in Ritual & Tradition: Christian and Pagan (Illustrated Edition): Study of the History & Folklore of Christmas Holidays around the World

In "Christmas in Ritual & Tradition: Christian and Pagan (Illustrated Edition)" by Clement A. Miles, the author delves into the origins and evolution of the Christmas celebration, exploring the intertwining of Christian and Pagan customs. Miles meticulously examines the historical roots of Christmas traditions, from the nativity story to the Yule log, providing a comprehensive look at how various cultures have contributed to the holiday's observance over the centuries. The book's scholarly approach offers readers a thorough understanding of the diverse influences that have shaped Christmas as we know it today, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the cultural significance of the holiday. Miles' literary style is informative yet engaging, combining research with illustrations to enhance the reader's experience. This book is a must-read for those seeking a deeper insight into the rich tapestry of Christmas customs and their symbolic meanings.

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Ebook: 27 december 2023