The History of Christmas
CONTENTS: LINKS TO SECTIONS BY TOPIC
- HOLIDAYS AND SUN-WORSHIP
- DIVINITY AND VIRGIN BIRTH
- THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM AND THE WISE MEN
- CHRISTMAS IN ANCIENT ROME
- FROM SAINT NICHOLAS TO SANTA CLAUS
- FORBIDDEN CHRISTMAS
- CHRISTMAS TREES AND OTHER PLANTS
- CHRISTMAS MUSIC
- CHRISTMAS FOOD
- OTHER CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS
- CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD
- CHRISTMAS SPIRIT