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圣诞节的由来“圣诞节”这个名称是“基督弥撒”的缩写。弥撒是教会的一种礼拜仪式。耶诞节是一个宗教节。我们把它当作耶稣的诞辰来庆祝,因而又名耶诞节。这一天,世界所有的基督教会都举行特别的礼拜仪式。但是有很多圣诞节的欢庆活动和宗教并无半点关联。交换礼物,寄圣诞卡,这都使圣诞节成为一个普天同庆的日子。圣诞节是基督教世界最大的节日。4世纪初,1月6日是罗马帝国东部各教会纪念耶稣降生和受洗的双重节日、称为“主显节”(Epiphany),亦称“显现节”,
The Origin of Christmas The name “Christmas” is an acronym for “The Mass of Christ.” Mass is a kind of liturgy of the church. Christmas is a religious day. We celebrate it as Jesus’ birth, hence the name of Christmas. On this day, all the churches in the world hold special worship services. But there is a lot of Christmas celebrations and religions that are not at all connected. Exchange gifts, send Christmas cards, which make Christmas day to celebrate. Christmas is the largest festival in the Christian world. At the beginning of the 4th century, January 6 was a double festival commemorating the birth and baptism of Jesus in the eastern churches of the Roman Empire, known as Epiphany, also known as Revelation,