Death to Rebirth: Transforming Pagan Winter Solstice Traditions for Christianity

Dec 27, 2023

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woman sitting with closed eyes surrounded by snow

From 100 BCE to 360 CE, the most popular and well-remembered Roman festival was Saturnalia, celebrated annually from December 16th-24th. Saturn was the Roman god of agriculture, so his festival involved much revelry and debauchery to mark the sowing season.

The highlights of Saturnalia incl…

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