Holidays
Advent: Close Encounters of a Liturgical Kind
'Tis the season when even the free-ranging revivalist pulls up a chair to the table of historic liturgy.
Chris Armstrong | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
No Humbug
"A Christmas Carol" remains the quintessential holiday story, but why?
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
I'm Dreaming of a Victorian Christmas
An ageless story reminds us of the values the Victorians can still teach us.
Chris Armstrong | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Eat, Drink, and Relax
Think the Pilgrims would frown on today's football-tossing, turkey-gobbling Thanksgiving festivities? Maybe not.
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Food for the Soul?
Though Lent is supposed to be about the heart, not the stomach, the season is famous for provoking culinary creativity.
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Christmas Kettles
The history behind a Yuletide institution.
Mary Ann Jeffreys | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
O, Christmas Tree
A truly "traditional" tree would be unrecognizable–and flammable.
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Christmas Countdown
When does the holiday season really start?
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Festive Flora
Why holly and not hyacinth, poinsettias and not peonies? Learn the legends behind your favorite holiday plants.
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
Peace on Earth?
Christmas Carols and the Civil War.
Elesha Coffman | posted 8/08/2008 12:33PM
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