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Brief History of Christmas and its Most Hallowed Traditions

From Christianity’s earliest days, it struggled to evolve from fringe religion to a faith practiced by one-third of the world’s population. As it expanded and spread to all corners of the globe, it embraced and borrowed from local cultures, gradually evolving into the holiday we know today. Together, participants will analyze Christmas, the holiday, and all the traditions that come along with it.

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