Religiosity

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What day is it?

  • What day is it?
    What day is it?
Continuing our series on how religion determined the names of our years and months, let’s trace how the names of gods became the names of every day of our week. Who knew that when the Vikings invaded England in 793 AD and brought their Norse gods with them, those gods’ names would find their way into the English language and morph into what we call the days of our week. Let’s begin by…

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