Jul

From BiblePortal Wikipedia
Revision as of 10:55, 15 October 2021 by BiblePortalWiki (talk | contribs)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Jul [1]

the name of Christmas among. the northern tribes of Europe. Originally it was the name of the old Scandinavian festival of winter solstice, but as the practices of that festival have in the main been incorporated in the Christmas feast, they term it Jul. (See Jules).

References

  1. ↑ Jul from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Retrieved from "http://wiki.bibleportal.com/index.php?title=Jul&oldid=356398"