Name: リック・スティーブズのヨーロピアンクリスマス (Rick Steves' European Christmas)
Uploaded: 2021-01-14T05:28:38.000Z
Duration: 55 min 32 s
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From manger scenes to mistletoe from Norway to Rome,

we're celebrating all over the continent.

[ Background orchestra plays "Joy to the World" ]

with traditions that came over on the boat with our ancestors.

to places of rich variety and deep roots.

We'll explore the history behind our much-loved traditions.

Joining friends and families across Europe,

England is filled with voices singing in the season.

An angelic Christmas presence fills Germany and Austria

Italy reveals the sacred nature of the season,

from its countryside to its holiest shrines.

seems to shout out the joy of the season in Switzerland.

And everywhere Christmas is celebrated with family,

and illustrated over the centuries by great artists.

The Christmas story begins with the annunciation:

"'Fear not, for thou shalt bring forth a son,

"'And he shall be called the Son of the Most High

"that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus,

"keeping watch over their flocks by night.

"An angel of the lord came to them, and said,

"'For unto you is born on this day in the city of David,

"And suddenly there was a multitude of angels

"proclaiming: 'Glory to God in the Highest,

"and on earth peace and good will to all.'

"And the shepherds said, 'Let us go to Bethlehem,'

Now, after Jesus was born, there also came wise men.

And a glorious star, which they saw in the east,

Guiding them, it stood over where the child was.

The wise men knelt down and worshiped the child,

giving him gifts: gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

that Christians have celebrated through the ages.

We don't really know on which day Jesus was born.

Historians argue it was likely in the spring,

as shepherds were "tending their flocks."

But, in the 4th century, a pope declared December 25

Christianity was newly legal in the Roman empire,

and the clever pope figured it would be smart

coincided with the biggest pagan one: Winter Solstice.

Christians celebrating the birth of the son

and pagans celebrating the return of the sun --

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