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Ancient Echoes: The Influence of Paganism on Modern Christmas Celebrations (including Santa Claus!)

Christmas, a widely celebrated holiday across the globe, is often associated with Christian traditions and the birth of Jesus Christ. However, beneath the layers of Christian influence, lies a rich tapestry of pagan customs and practices that have profoundly shaped the modern observance of Christmas. Paganism, with its ancient roots and vibrant traditions, has left…