The History Of Holiday Traditions – Episode 51 – The Oxford Comment
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On this episode of the Oxford Comment, we examine the history of holiday traditions and attempt to figure out why we continue to celebrate them; even the strange ones. Our guest, Gerry Bowler, author of “Christmas in the Crosshairs: Two Thousand Years of Denouncing and Defending the World’s Most Celebrated Holiday” explores the entire sweep … Continue reading The History Of Holiday Traditions – Episode 51 – The Oxford Comment →
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