Christmas: From Resurrection to Rudolph

Abstract For the Inuit who live in the Canadian Arctic, what happens on the winter solstice (December 21) is far more dramatic than any comparable cosmic phenomenon those of us who live in temperate and tropical latitudes witness. Christmas time there doesn’t just bring lengthier noontime shadows an...

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Main Author: Aveni, Anthony F
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Published: Oxford University PressNew York, NY 2002
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spelling croxfordunivpr:10.1093/oso/9780195150247.003.0011 2023-12-31T10:03:22+01:00 Christmas: From Resurrection to Rudolph Aveni, Anthony F 2002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195150247.003.0011 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/52508670/isbn-9780195150247-book-part-11.pdf unknown Oxford University PressNew York, NY The ‘Book of the year page 149-164 ISBN 9780195150247 9780197711859 book-chapter 2002 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195150247.003.0011 2023-12-06T08:45:24Z Abstract For the Inuit who live in the Canadian Arctic, what happens on the winter solstice (December 21) is far more dramatic than any comparable cosmic phenomenon those of us who live in temperate and tropical latitudes witness. Christmas time there doesn’t just bring lengthier noontime shadows and longer nights. It is a time of total darkness— both day and night. Book Part Arctic inuit Oxford University Press (via Crossref) 149 164
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