All Things Christmas: The History & Traditions of Advent and Christmas
Readers say A lovely bookFun and informative? Makes a great hostess gift? Wonderful reading for the whole family Delve into the history and development, lore and legends of this annual celebration in these many fascinating studies. Advent Wreaths and Calendars; Advent seen as a Little Lent, Why the Romans wanted a Census, The Revolt Memorialized in the Jewish Celebration of Chanukah, Why does Christmas come on Dec. 25th? Traveling from Nazareth to Bethlehem, Is Santa Claus really St. Nicholas? Three Historical views of St. Joseph; Life in Egypt and Nazareth, What are the 12 Days of Christmas? A Tale of Two Mothers, Channah, the Mother of Samuel, and Mary, the Mother of Jesus, Israel?s Yearning for the Mashiach, Who were the Wise Men? Looking at the Term in the fullness of time, Who was Good King Wenceslas? What?s a Mummer? The Details of Jesus? birth, The Shepherds in the Field. Also includes a Bonus Supplement? The Christmas Story from WITNESS, Book One of the Seeds of Christianity Series?. Price: $9.95
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