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The Feast of the Innocence and Saturnalia Role Reversal
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08:29 - 11:23 (02:53)

The Feast of the Innocence and a game of hide and seek played by children are discussed with their relation to Saturnalia and the possibility of parents not actively searching for their children during the game.

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The feast of the innocents is a day that is celebrated on December 28th, which is about the killing of all boys under two years old by King Herod of Syria, seen as the first martyrs of Christianity, and celebrated with different takes on what happens on this day, which is one of the role reversals for kids and adults.
08:29 - 09:44 (01:14)
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Feast of the Innocents
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The feast of the innocents is a day that is celebrated on December 28th, which is about the killing of all boys under two years old by King Herod of Syria, seen as the first martyrs of Christianity, and celebrated with different takes on what happens on this day, which is one of the role reversals for kids and adults.

Chapter
The Feast of the Innocence and Saturnalia Role Reversal
Episode
Part Two: Keep the Yuletide Gay: Saturnalia & the Puritan War on Christmas
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The Feast of the Innocence is celebrated in two different ways - a game of hide and seek where parents beat their children if they find them, and a chaotic Catholic mass where children run the show.
09:44 - 10:55 (01:11)
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Feast of the Innocence
Summary

The Feast of the Innocence is celebrated in two different ways - a game of hide and seek where parents beat their children if they find them, and a chaotic Catholic mass where children run the show.

Chapter
The Feast of the Innocence and Saturnalia Role Reversal
Episode
Part Two: Keep the Yuletide Gay: Saturnalia & the Puritan War on Christmas
Podcast
Behind the Bastards
The podcast discusses the difference between Saturnalia role reversal and the child abuse that occurred in medieval Europe between 500 to 1500.
10:55 - 11:23 (00:27)
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Medieval Europe
Summary

The podcast discusses the difference between Saturnalia role reversal and the child abuse that occurred in medieval Europe between 500 to 1500. There was more emphasis on role reversal in Saturnalia compared to the latter.

Chapter
The Feast of the Innocence and Saturnalia Role Reversal
Episode
Part Two: Keep the Yuletide Gay: Saturnalia & the Puritan War on Christmas
Podcast
Behind the Bastards