Pagan Christmas : The Plants, Spirits, and Rituals at the Origins of Yuletide by Christian Rätsch and Claudia Müller-Ebeling (2006, Trade Paperback)

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Analyzes the symbolism of the many plants associated with Christmas. But Christmas is no ordinary folk observance. When the church was unable to drive the tree cult out of people's consciousness, it incorporated the fir tree by dedicating it to the Christ child.

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PublisherInner Traditions International, The Limited
ISBN-101594770921
ISBN-139781594770920
eBay Product ID (ePID)90875280

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Book TitlePagan Christmas : the Plants, Spirits, and Rituals at the Origins of Yuletide
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
TopicPaganism & Neo-Paganism, Christianity / History, Folklore & Mythology, Holidays / Christmas & Advent
IllustratorYes
GenreReligion, Social Science
AuthorChristian Rätsch, Claudia Müller-Ebeling
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight22.9 oz.
Item Length10 in
Item Width8 in

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  • Lovely book

    Comprehensively covers all aspects of what we call Xmas and its origins.

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