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High Five Facts - Ancient Roman Religion
This video explores five fun facts about ancient Roman religion.
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I WONDER - What Religious Festivals Did The Romans Have?
This video is answering the question of what religious festivals did the Romans have.
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The 3 Wise Men: Ancient Magicians?
"Wise men" or "Magi?" What did this mean for the inhabitants of the ancient Mediterranean?
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Saturnalia Explained
What is Saturnalia? You may have heard of this Roman holiday, but the details are scant and fragmentary from Roman sources. This video explains what we know about Saturnalia and whether or not it influenced the institution of Christmas.
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Why is Christmas on December 25th?
Everyone assumes that early Church authorities chose December 25th for Christmas to coincide with the already popular Roman holiday of Saturnalia. This may have some basis in reality, but there is another theory: That Christians believed...
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Feast of Fools - Stuff That I Find Interesting
In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about the Feast of Fools
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The Origins and Traditions of Christmas
For many people around the world, December 25th means Christmas, a time to gather with family and friends. For Christians, this date commemorates the birth of Christ. What are the cultural and religious origins of Christmas customs like...