Celebrating the winter solstice

    • [DOC File]LESSON PLAN

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      -The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice by Wendy Pfeffer, published by Dutton Juvenile-1 pinecone for each child that has a string tied around the stem of the pinecone-Vegetable shortening-Corn meal-Birdseed-String-Mixing bowl-Scissors-Spoon-Pie tin-1/2 measuring cup

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    • [DOC File]SATURNALIA & FEAST of FOOLS

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      The Saturnalia continued to be celebrated as Brumalia (from "bruma," winter solstice) down to the Christian era, when, its rituals became absorbed in the celebration of Cristes maesse. The Catholic Church ended this bacchanal in the 16th Century as Reformation approached.

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    • [DOC File]Celebrating 125 Years of Ministry in South Shore

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      Just as the winter solstice provides a rich vocabulary for Christmas, so does the abundance of light at midsummer inform this celebration. Just as at Christmas, a religious festival spills over into culture. As summer light reaches its peak, the sun-drenched zones of northern Europe see people staying up all night, lighting “St. John’s ...

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    • [DOC File]Project GLAD

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      The shortest day : celebrating the winter solstice / by Wendy Pfeffer ; illustrated by Jesse Reisch. A new beginning : celebrating the spring equinox / by Wendy Pfeffer ; illustrated by Linda Bleck. The spring equinox: celebrating the greening of the earth, Jackson, Ellen B., 1943-

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    • [DOC File]Nov 11: St Martin’s Day: German children celebrate St ...

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      Solstice means the sun stands still. The winter solstice is the day when the midday sun is at its lowest point above the horizon. The winter solstice is often celebrated with parties and winter customs. Dec 24: Christmas Eve. Dec 25: Christmas Day

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    • [DOCX File]Celebrating Faith and Culture Backgrounder

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      Celebrating Faith and Culture Backgrounder. December 2018. The Peel District School Board is a mosaic of many cultures and faiths from all over the world. To commemorate this diversity, the board recognizes special faith and culture days of our communities. December 2018 has several special faith and culture days to celebrate and remember:

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      "December 25th in Rome.--This was the date of a pagan festival in Rome, chosen in A.D. 274 by the emperor Aurelian as the birthday of the unconquered sun (natalis solis invicti), which at the winter solstice begins again to show an increase of light.

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    • [DOC File]Holidays Centered Around the Winter Solstice

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      From the winter solstice onwards, as the northern days grow longer so do the southern days get shorter. The term solstice means "sun stands still." On the year's two solstices (winter and summer) the sun appears to halt in its incremental journey across the sky and change little in position during this time.

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    • [DOC File]A Christian complains about prohibition of Muslims ...

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      (The reason why Christmas came to be celebrated on December 25 remains uncertain, but most probably the reason is that early Christians wished the date to coincide with the pagan Roman festival marking the "birthday of the unconquered sun") (natalis solis invicti); this festival celebrated the winter solstice, when the days again begin to ...

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      In a lunar calendar, it is impossible to set a precise date for the winter solstice. Nonetheless, because Nissan is always set for the spring by definition (see Shmot 12:1-2 and Devarim 16:1, note that if Adar is too early, we add a second Adar ['ibur shana'] to ensure the Nissan will become the first month of spring), the winter solstice will ...

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