The Golden Bough-金枝（英文版）1-320章最新章节,实时更新,[英]James George Fraz

yandahopeofiortalityindeedtheissueofthenflias,stohaveborroitsheathenrivalinthejulianidnighttheyissuedageofaninfantberthesetesplytheheavenlygoddess;insetie,hoetoregardthesixthofjanuaryasthedateofthenativity,andtheeratingthebirthofthesaviouronthatdaygraduallyspreaduntilbythefourthcenturyitberasthetruedate,andintiitsdecisionedalsobytheeastechurchatantiochthechangeintroducedtillabouttheyear375ad

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thusitappearsthatthethesuntohirobabilityinthenjeesortyhaveledtheeilatetheeasterfestivalofthedeathandresurreblanayhavensadelittleiressiononroandtheedpartoftheoffiorebarbarouseonthetostappropriatedayfortherevivalofagodofvegetatioobegroundsforthinkingthatatoiitethusthetraditionorererkablebeiusthavebeenarbitrarilyreferredtothatdateinordertohaiseadetofallupontheverydayonbinedinhielftheedayberthatthefestivalofstgeorgeinaprilhasreplaidsuerfestivalofptionofthevirgininaugusthasoustedthefestivalofdianthatthefeastofallsoulsinnoveerisantinuationofanoldheathenfeastofthedead;andthatthenativityofayhavebeeninlikenner,andfro