Joseph Campbell Quotes About Nativity

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  • The night of December 25, to which date the Nativity of Christ was ultimately assigned, was exactly that of the birth of the Persian savior Mithra, who, as an incarnation of eternal light, was born the night of the winter solstice (then dated December 25) at midnight, the instant of the turn of the year from increasing darkness to light.

    Winter   Night   Years  
    Joseph Campbell, M. J. Abadie (1981). “The Mythic Image”, p.33, Princeton University Press
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