{"id":4383,"date":"2023-12-20T06:33:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T11:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/?p=4383"},"modified":"2023-12-20T06:33:00","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T11:33:00","slug":"christmas-university-libraries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2023\/12\/christmas-university-libraries\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas &amp; University Libraries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is a commemoration that honors the Birth of Christ (Nativity) and is celebrated on December 25<sup>th<\/sup> of each year. This remembrance is central to adherents of Christianity and is part of a liturgical sequence that includes Advent through the Twelfth Night which culminates this spiritual observance. The Christmas holiday is also celebrated as a cultural holiday by many Christians and non-Christians alike.<\/p>\n<p>More information on the meaning of <a href=\"https:\/\/setonhall.on.worldcat.org\/search?queryString=%22Christmas%22&amp;clusterResults=true&amp;groupVariantRecords=false\">Christmas<\/a> with additional resources can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/setonhall.on.worldcat.org\/search?queryString=%22jesus%20christ%22&amp;clusterResults=true&amp;groupVariantRecords=false\">Jesus Christ<\/a> , his birth through the <a href=\"https:\/\/setonhall.on.worldcat.org\/search?queryString=%22nativity%22&amp;clusterResults=true&amp;groupVariantRecords=false\">Nativity<\/a> and the inclusive story of <a href=\"https:\/\/setonhall.on.worldcat.org\/search?queryString=%22Christianity%22&amp;clusterResults=true&amp;groupVariantRecords=false\">Christianity<\/a> via the University Libraries.<\/p>\n<p>Merry Christmas!<\/p>\n<p>Need additional help through the University Libraries? You can book a research appointment here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.shu.edu\/library\/research-appointments\">Research Appointment Site<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4385\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/xmas-pc-2-300x191.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/xmas-pc-2-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/xmas-pc-2-1024x652.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/xmas-pc-2-768x489.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/xmas-pc-2-1200x764.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/files\/2023\/12\/xmas-pc-2.jpg 1508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 85vw, 350px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christmas is a commemoration that honors the Birth of Christ (Nativity) and is celebrated on December 25th of each year. This remembrance is central to adherents of Christianity and is part of a liturgical sequence that includes Advent through the Twelfth Night which culminates this spiritual observance. The Christmas holiday is also celebrated as a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/2023\/12\/christmas-university-libraries\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Christmas &amp; University Libraries&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":4386,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[186,381,382],"class_list":["post-4383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christmas-recess","tag-christmas","tag-jesus-christ","tag-nativity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4383"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4390,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4383\/revisions\/4390"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/libraries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}