christmasorigin

The feast was introduced in Constantinople in 379, in Antioch by John Chrysostom towards the end of the fourth century, probably in 388, and in Alexandria in ...

2023年12月25日 — When Puritan settlers arrived in 1620, they believed Christmas to be too extravagant and they did not celebrate the holiday, per History.com.

The origin of Christmas can be traced to pagan celebrations of the winter solstice. Before Christianity, pagans celebrated longer days and more sun at the end ...

2017年12月23日 — The tradition was incorporated into the Christian faith in Germany during the 1500's. They decorated trees in their homes with sweets, lights, ...

The practice of giving gifts, which goes back to the 15th century, contributed to the view that Christmas was a secular holiday focused on family and friends.

2023年11月16日 — The origins of this date trace back to ancient times, with its association dating as far back as A.D. 273. Interestingly, the historical ...

The origins of Christmas stretch back thousands of years to prehistoric celebrations around the midwinter solstice. And many of the traditions we cherish ...

2009年10月27日 — Centuries before the arrival of the man called Jesus, early Europeans celebrated light and birth in the darkest days of winter. Many peoples ...

2021年12月13日 — Most historians trace the origins of the Christmas tree to Germany—but the tradition became popular in the 19th century when it was adopted by ...