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The Symbolic Reasons Eggs Became An Important Part Of Easter
Eggs have long been associated with rebirth and spring, so there is a natural correlation between the food and Easter, but ...
Sacred hares, banished winter witches and pagan worship – the roots of Easter Bunny traditions are ancient
Bunny is a much celebrated character in American Easter celebrations. On Easter Sunday, children look for hidden special ...
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The Collision with Paganism
How would this rather unusual claim [of a resurrected Messiah] or message have fallen on the average pagan ear? That's the most difficult question of all. This is obviously an interpretation which ...
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In the Catacombs
Deep below the streets of Rome lie the ancient catacombs where early Christians buried their dead and sustained hope for eternal life. About the same time as the persecution of Decius, middle of ...
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Pagan Lady's Necklace
The grave of the Pagan Lady of Peel Castle is one of the richest Viking Age female burials outside of Scandinavia.Around 950 AD, a female was buried with her worldly goods on the Isle of Man.