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Home › Forums › General History Chat › Possible scientific explanations for events surrounding Christmas
Here’s an article that addresses how certain things surrounding the first Christmas may have happened:
I thought Xmas was first an ancient winter solstice celebration around December 21 that was later (4th c) used by the Church.
I thought Xmas was first an ancient winter solstice celebration around December 21 that was later (4th c) used by the Church.
Yes, that celebration seems to affected the date chosen for Christmas in the 3rd century. We started a thread on it here (now is as good a time as any to dust off the old threads from Christmas past! 🙂 ).
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