Christmas Before Christianity
Автор:
Lochlainn Seabrook, 300 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
9780982189986
Even the most orthodox Christian theologians and fundamentalist Bible scholars admit that Jesus’ exact birth date is unknown. Why then is His birthday observed between late December and early January around the world? As award-winning Christian author and Southern historian Lochlainn Seabrook reveals in this fascinating and exhaustively researched work, the answer is to be found in the Goddess-based vegetation religions of prehistory and their astrological reverence for our neighborhood star, the Sun. Ten years in the making, "Christmas Before Christianity” explores the pre-Christian foundations of humanity’s most popular holiday, including the many Pagan gods, goddesses, myths, rituals, legends, ceremonies, customs, and beliefs that contributed to its creation and development. Special emphasis is placed on ancient Egypt, where a majority of our modern "Christmas traditions” can be traced. This sensational 300-page work will not only provoke discussion, but will also inspire a renewed...
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