Thursday, December 24, 2020
Last week, in Bread, birth, and the Píta of the Panayía, I wrote about the link between the life-giving power of women and the life-giving power of the earth in women's traditions of rural Greece. This week I explore these themes in relation to the Nativity, the moment of Christmas celebrated tonight and tomorrow, when the heavily pregnant Mother of God gives birth to the divine child.
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