Like most things, it was stolen from Baal, The Sun God.
He has risen, was Baal's rebirth, life returning from death.
Mithras stole it.
Christians took the Feast of Istar for their rebirth.
The fertility goddess who came to Earth in an egg.
Most of the Bible is from the Ras Shamra Text, from the Temple of Baal.
Same dates, same religion, only the names of the gods have been changed for commercial purpose.
No one was named Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, that is from the King James Version.
All the works of the Romans and Greeks were burned by the Christians, we got them back from the Arabs in 1300.
Still twisting history I see. I am not Pagani, or a Heath Dweller, Pagan and Heathen, they were only our friends and neighbors. I am a Sorcerer, someone who uses sources other than the edited Christian view you demand us to bow down to. Bow to you and your view, on my knees before you? I would rather die on my feet.