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The Origins and Traditions of Advent
This chapter provides a detailed explanation of various Advent traditions and practices, including the history and significance of Advent wreaths, calendars, and trees. It explores the origins of these traditions in Germany and their connection to both religious observances and family traditions.
The religious observation of Advent has shifted and changed through the years. But how did we get to a point where an Advent calendar is also a non-religious Christmas countdown with chocolates or other treats?
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