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Develop Christmas history course
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Module 2
The Birth of Christmas: Early Christian Origins
1
The Genesis of Christmas: First Historical Traces
Describe the earliest historical evidence for Christmas celebrations.
2
The Origins of Christmas: Why December 25th?
Explain why December 25th was chosen as the date for Christmas.
3
Pagan Roots of Christmas
Analyze how pagan winter traditions were incorporated into early Christmas celebrations.
4
Christmas in the Early Church
Describe how Christmas was celebrated in the early Church (4th-6th centuries).
5
Theological Roots of the Nativity in Early Christianity
Explain the theological significance of the Nativity in early Christianity.
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Pre-Christian Roots: Ancient Winter Festivals
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Christmas in the Middle Ages and Renaissance