The Natural Roots of Christmas
December 22, 2018
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Why do so many of our Christmas traditions include plants? Why is Christmas is the winter, and why does Santa wear red and white? Sheryl explores the nature-worship traditions that were absorbed into the Christmas celebration.
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“Pagan Christmas” by Christian Rätsch and Claudia Müller-Ebeling (2006)
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