It has been said that St. Patrick combined the Christian cross with the pagan sun to give the newly converted followers the idea of the importance of the cross by linking it with the symbolism of ...

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Christmas carols, for example, started out as a pagan winter ceremony called “wassailing ... back the winter darkness and returning the sun to full illumination. Early Christian governments ...

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