Essays Tagged: "birth of jesus christ"

Christmas Meaning

stmas comes from the old English 'Cristes maesse' meaning Christ's Mass. The Holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. The actual birthday of Jesus is not known; therefore, the early Church Father ... man Saturnalia festival (17 - 21 December), a traditional pagan festivity. The first mention of the birthday of Jesus is from the year 354 AD. Gradually all Christian churches, except Armenians who ce ...

(5 pages) 207 4 3.9 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

The Birth of Christianity

Until the birth of Jesus Christ, for as far back as man can recall, there has been one undying religion, Judai ...

(2 pages) 51 2 4.0 Jul/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity

This essay is talking about the Vietnamese new year

stmas seems to be a biggest holiday where family gathers around homes and churches to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. Whereas in Vietnam, Tet Nguyen-Dan, or the arrival of the Lunar New Year, is ...

(6 pages) 81 0 4.3 Mar/2005

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays > Travel Descriptions

Significance of Chistmas.

ChristmasI. IntroductionChristmas, annual Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. Most members of the Roman Catholic Church and followers of Protestantism cele ... Armenian Church observe Christmas on January 6, following the unique custom of celebrating both the birth and baptism of Christ on the same day.The official Christmas season, popularly known as either ... n as either Christmastide or the Twelve Days of Christmas, extends from the anniversary of Christ's birth on December 25 to the feast of Epiphany on January 6. On the Epiphany, some Catholics and Prot ...

(27 pages) 109 0 3.7 Aug/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

It's a Child not a choice

ed in the name of convenience? How many Edisons have we erased from the pages of human progress?The birth of Jesus Christ forever altered the course of human history. Yet, if ever a woman had reason t ... we will have to live with for the rest of our lives. The choice I live with has a name, a smile, a birthday. And a future.All abortion has to offer is a dead baby. What kind of "choice" is that?

(3 pages) 11 0 3.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Christmas with My Family Traditions enhance our lives and make

their beliefs. It is my family’s tradition to gather around the Christmas tree and celebrate the birth of Christ.My family’s Christian faith strongly influences our Christmas Eve. We start ou ... ve. We start our rituals off by going to our church’s Candlelight service where we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. After church, we go home and get ready for Santa Clause to come visit. It i ...

(3 pages) 3584 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith

Mary and her mission

God. We also believe that Mary is the Mother of God because of who Jesus truly is."This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary... was found to be with child through the Holy Spi ...

(2 pages) 1 0 0.0 Mar/2012

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Religion & Faith > Christianity