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Why We Celebrate: The History and Meaning of Christmas Traditions

The Esau McCaulley Podcast

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Theological Significance of Christmas Traditions

This chapter explores the historical and theological connections between the winter solstice and the celebration of Christmas. It examines how the early church selected December 25th to symbolize Christ's arrival as the light in darkness, alongside discussions on the feast of the Annunciation and cultural implications surrounding Jesus's birth.

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