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How the Yule log tradition evolved from an ancient Viking ritual

Por: New York Post Life December 26, 2022

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Yule logs can mean different things for different people. For some, yule logs mean warm, crackling fireplaces. For others, they bring to mind sweet, chocolate cakes.   Either way, the Christmas icon in modern times may echo a tradition from as far back as , particularly in a changing medieval Scandinavia. Popularly known as the home of the Vikings, this region in northern Europe experienced a significant shift in its culture beginning in the... + full article



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