I do not care much as the day of the year. That day, the birth date of Jesus the date of his incarnation, which in turn was related to the date of his death. In a treatise on solstices and equinoxes anonymous stated, "Our Lord was conceived on 8 April on the Kalends of March (March 25), which is the day of the Lord's passion and philosophies because it was conceived on the same day that he died "(B. Botte, Les Origins of Noël et de l'Epiphanie , Louvain 1932, l. 230-33).
In the Eastern tradition, based on another calendar, passion and the incarnation of the Lord is celebrated on 6 April, a date that matches the ce
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