Pagan Rite Of Expiation In Ancient Roman Calendar
The February 15 purification feast linked pagan worship to business and social life. Roman Februa mirrored Lent in Christian practice, with early Christians later penalizing old feasts. The winter Saturnalia shifted to Christmas as Christian influence grew.
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