Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Dec 25 Tip" Read About the History of Christmas

Read About the History of Christmas

(The December 25 Compassionate Living Tip from Interfaith Paths to Peace)

http://www.history.com/topics/christmas

An Ancient Holiday

The middle of winter has long been a time of celebration around the world. Centuries before the arrival of the man called Jesus, early Europeans celebrated light and birth in the darkest days of winter. Many peoples rejoiced during the winter solstice, when the worst of the winter was behind them and they could look forward to longer days and extended hours of sunlight.
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