Year-round Festivals Series 46 – Christmas – 6 Christmas Symbols and what they mean
Year-round Festivals Series 46 – Christmas – 6 Christmas Symbols and what they mean Christmas Trees The evergreen tree is often used as a Christmas tree. There is a touching and popular story about the emergence of the Christmas tree, inspired by an artist’s prints: One late evening, the German Reformer Martin Luther was walking in the forest near his home. As he looked up, he saw stars twinkling in the branches of a cedar tree. Inspired, he cut down a small fir tree, erected it in his house, and placed a lit candle between the branches. His little creation […]
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