"Pre-Christianity"

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17 December 2024

Protestant Christian children perform during a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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17 December 2024

A Protestant Christian man dressed as Santa Claus attends a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876410

17 December 2024

Protestant Christians attend a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes the justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876411

17 December 2024

A Protestant Christian man dressed as Santa Claus attends a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876412

17 December 2024

Protestant Christians attend a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes the justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876414

17 December 2024

Protestant Christians offer prayers before a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876416

17 December 2024

A Protestant Christian girl waits to perform during a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes the justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876418

17 December 2024

Protestant Christian children walk to perform during a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876419

17 December 2024

A Protestant Christian man dressed as Santa Claus attends a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876424

17 December 2024

A Protestant Christian man dressed as Santa Claus attends a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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#11876426

17 December 2024

A Protestant Christian man dressed as Santa Claus attends a pre-Christmas celebration in Kolkata, India, on December 17, 2024. Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.

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7 March 2024

A Greek is eating meat soup at Varvakios Agora in Athens, Greece, on March 7, 2024, during ''Fat Thursday.'' Tsiknopempti, also known as ''Fat Thursday,'' is a day of celebration in Greece where people are gathering with friends and family to eat meat and celebrate the beginning of Lent.

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7 March 2024

A restaurant is adorned with carnival decorations in Athens, Greece, on March 7, 2024, during Tsiknopempti (''Fat Thursday''), a celebration where Greeks are consuming large quantities of meat to mark the beginning of Lent.

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7 March 2024

A butcher at Varvakeios Market in Athens, Greece, is preparing meat portions during Tsiknopempti (''Fat Thursday'') on March 7, 2024. Greeks are eating large quantities of grilled meat to celebrate the beginning of Lent.

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#11053939

7 March 2024

A man is serving meat to people in celebration of Tsiknopempti, or Smoke Thursday, during the Greek Orthodox Carnival outside of the Varvakios Central Market in Athens, Greece, on March 7, 2024. Tons of meat are being grilled on this day, which marks ten days before the start of Lent.

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7 March 2024

Two men are serving meat to people in celebration of Tsiknopempti, or Smoke Thursday, during the Greek Orthodox Carnival outside of the Varvakios Central Market in Athens, Greece, on March 7, 2024. Tons of meat are being grilled on this day, which marks ten days before the start of Lent.

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