Secrets of the Occult

The Christmas Tree and Other Rituals

Documentary Feb 22, 2023 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E3: Here, consider the occult concepts and symbolism embedded in common religious practices across different traditions, including the Christmas tree and Santa Claus, a Native American Ghost Dance of the 19th century American West, and a contemporary inauguration ceremony in Switzerland. What do we hope to accomplish through rituals?

Documentary Feb 22, 2023 28 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2023
Run Time: 28 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.