To learn more about the local Pagan community and how they celebrate Winter Solstice each December, begin by imagining an ...
Christmas is a much-beloved holiday, celebrated by billions of people across the globe. In the U.S. alone, the Pew Center ...
The festivities began with a public sacrifice at the Temple of Saturn ... It also shared links with other Roman and pagan festivals, showcasing the interconnectedness of ancient traditions.
The heady world of the early Christians began with Jewish followers of Jesus and later became dominated by Romans attracted ...
Hagia Sophia remains the symbolic center of Greek Orthodoxy even centuries after its fall to the Ottomans and conversion to a ...
Only the God of Christmas, the God whose birth as a human being took place on 25 December, can give us the true happiness we ...
Other well known attempts were the three century long Roman persecution of Christianity, and the persecution of Muhammad and his followers by the majority of the pagan ... in the Temple of Jerusalem.
The place where Jesus was buried and resurrected is a location of great theological significant. In Jerusalem, three places ...
But the reason it has become such a significant Jewish holiday is not simply because of its proximity to the winter holiday ...
In 70 AD Titus seized Jerusalem and destroyed the second temple. In the year 73 AD the new Roman governor of Jerusalem ... mother of the Gods. In this pagan orientation of Christianity ...