Bible Encyclopedias
Charistia

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

was a festival of relatives among the Romans, celebrated Feb. 19. The whole family was then assembled, past differences and discords were laid aside, and the bonds of love and unity were made firmer.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Charistia'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​c/charistia.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.