
133. Christmas churches
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Mysteries of Medieval Churches
This chapter explores the intriguing connections between unique churches in the UK, such as St. Mary's in Kent and St. Cuthbert's in Northumberland, while diving into historical narratives linked to Camelot and the Green Knight. The discussion encompasses rich Christmas traditions, notable nativity scenes, and the tales behind festive customs like the Mary Lude, blending folklore with cultural significance. Through a playful debate on the nature of church spaces and their artwork, listeners are invited to appreciate the stories woven within these historical sites.
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