The Story of the Christian YearAbingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1945 - 238 pages |
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... March was continued as the first month until the Gregorian reform , when New Year was established as January 1 to make Sep- tuagesima Sunday fall in the year with its following Easter . The Roman reckoning of the days of the month was ...
... March was continued as the first month until the Gregorian reform , when New Year was established as January 1 to make Sep- tuagesima Sunday fall in the year with its following Easter . The Roman reckoning of the days of the month was ...
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... March 21 : the earliest possible date , March 22 ; the latest , April 25 . Ep . I Cor . 5 : 6-8 ( A ) The Old Leaven Purged Col. 3 : 1-3 ( E ) Risen With Christ Go . Mark 16 : 1-8 ( A ) He Is Risen John 20 : 1-10 ( E ) The First Day of ...
... March 21 : the earliest possible date , March 22 ; the latest , April 25 . Ep . I Cor . 5 : 6-8 ( A ) The Old Leaven Purged Col. 3 : 1-3 ( E ) Risen With Christ Go . Mark 16 : 1-8 ( A ) He Is Risen John 20 : 1-10 ( E ) The First Day of ...
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... MARCH 3 The Roman Martius , first month of the old Roman year , dedicated to Mars , god of war . Although January and February were added early to the calendar , March remained the beginning month until the Gregorian reform . In the ...
... MARCH 3 The Roman Martius , first month of the old Roman year , dedicated to Mars , god of war . Although January and February were added early to the calendar , March remained the beginning month until the Gregorian reform . In the ...
Contents
TIME AND MAN | 15 |
THE JEWISH CEREMONIAL YEAR | 40 |
THE CELEBRATIONS OF PAGAN ROME | 56 |
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