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The Significance of Epiphany in Medieval Christmas
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The 12th day of Christmas, also known as Epiphany, held more importance than Christmas day in medieval times. While some people attended church, many pagans still held onto their beliefs and practices.
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The podcast host speaks with a guest named Garrison and a producer named Sophie, sharing general conversation and presumably stories about cool people who have done cool stuff.
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The podcast host speaks with a guest named Garrison and a producer named Sophie, sharing general conversation and presumably stories about cool people who have done cool stuff.
ChapterThe Significance of Epiphany in Medieval Christmas
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PodcastBehind the Bastards
This episode discusses the pagan roots of Christmas celebrations in Medieval England, where the celebrations lasted for 12 days and involved feasting, drinking, and games.
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Medieval Christmas
Summary
This episode discusses the pagan roots of Christmas celebrations in Medieval England, where the celebrations lasted for 12 days and involved feasting, drinking, and games. The 12th day of Christmas, or Epiphany, is considered more important than Christmas Day itself in medieval times.