The fascinating Stories and origins Behind Christmas Traditions such as the colors of red and green, the Christmas tree, caroling, nativity scenes, the Yule log, gift-giving, stockings, advent wreaths, mistletoe, and holly.
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The Traditions of Christmas lend beauty, awe, and hope to the holiday, causing people all over the world to anticipate it with joy.
Bring new luster and depth to your modern Traditions while you celebrate Jesus\' birth.
Ever wonder where some of our unique and meaningful Christmas Traditions come from? Why are red and green popular colors of the season? Why is exchanging gifts a family tradition? Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas reveals the people, places, and events that shaped the best-loved customs of this merriest of holidays and how they all point to Christ.
Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas includes insights about: Gift givingChristmas treesCarolingNativity scenesYule logsStockingsAdvent wreathsMistletoeHolly, and more This is the perfect gift to infuse your celebration with spiritual insights, true-life tales, and captivating legends to intrigue you and your family.
The Stories in this book will warm your heart as you rediscover the true and eternal significance of Christmas.
Discover how: - after eighteen centuries of all but ignoring the event, churches began to open the door for believers to commemorate Jesus\' incarnation.- the evergreen tree, once a central theme in the worship practices of pagan cultures, came to represent the everlasting love of God.- the magi\'s three gifts--gold, frankincense, and myrrh--are filled with spiritual symbolism.
The Traditions of Christmas lend beauty, awe, and hope to the holiday, causing people all over the world to anticipate it with joy.
Here are spiritual insights, true-life tales, and captivating legends to intrigue you and your family and bring new luster and depth to your celebration of Jesus\' birth.
Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas reveals the people, places, and events that shaped the best-loved customs of this merriest of holidays.
And, in ways you may not realize, they point us to the birth of Christ.
The golden Traditions of Christmas--gifts, wreaths, stockings, carols, mistletoe, and more--infuse our celebration of the season with meaning and glowing memories.
An evergreen tree festooned with ornaments.
Colorful cards from friends and loved ones.
The fascinating Stories and origins Behind Christmas Traditions such as the colors of red and green, the Christmas tree, caroling, nativity scenes, the Yule log, gift-giving, stockings, advent wreaths, mistletoe, and holly.
The cheer of a crackling hearth fire
