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Did Oliver Cromwell Really Kill Christmas?

Quillette Podcast

CHAPTER

Historical Perspectives on Christmas and Societal Structures

This chapter explores the historical context of Christmas and its cultural implications, focusing on the interplay of pagan traditions and societal norms. It also draws parallels with Indigenous practices to discuss the universal need for 'safety valves' in social structures.

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