The Winter Solstice: The Sacred Traditions of Christmas: Authors: John Matthews, Caitlin Matthews: Edition: illustrated: Publisher: Quest Books, Author: John Matthews. · Juleigh Howard-Hobson. 1, words. John Matthews, with contributions from Caitlín Matthews. The Winter Solstice: The Sacred Traditions of Christmas. Wheaton, Il.: Theosophical Publishing House/Quest Books, The Winter Solstice is divided in two, like the day it celebrates, but instead of an even mix of dark and light, this book remains enlightening all the way www.doorway.rus: 3. · The author extensively explores the origins of numerous Christmas traditions,e.g., lights, evergreens, yule logs, etc. by tracing these customs to the occurance and celebration of the winter solstice, and in later history, to many Roman celebrations. The text adds greater richness, understanding, and appreciation to many Christmas traditions.5/5(5).
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