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Is Easter a Christian Celebration?
Millions of Christians around the world celebrate Jesus death and resurrection during the Easter season. But did Christ institute Easter?
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Xmas is Historic Christian Word for Christmas
Xmas stands for Christmas and represents the Christian celebration in a meaningful manner. X is the symbol of Christ in Greek text, and is a meaningful term for holiday.
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Origins of Christmas Customs
Parallels to many of our Christmas customs can be seen in the winter solstice celebrations of ancient times.
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Ancient Festivals of the Celts
The Celts of Ancient Britain had four major festivals throughout their harvest-based calendar year. Each had a different purpose and different practices, and each can be found as the root of holidays today.
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Easter - Where do the Easter Bunny and Easter Eggs come from?
Where do the Easter Bunny and Easter eggs come from? Read this article to find out!
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A History Of Friday The 13th - part 3
Guest article by Gabriella Kalapos: Let's wrap up our look at the superstition surrounding Friday the 13th.
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Cathar Connections to Gnosticism: Part: 1
This is a brief introduction to the Cathar heresy and its possible origins in the Gnosticism of the Early Christian Era. Citations are available upon request.
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Easter in the Cult
**trigger graphic discussion of abuse and a ritual, please do not read without a therapist present**This article discusses how the cult celebrates the Easter season.
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From Candlemas to Groundhog Day
Candlemas celebrates Jesus' presentation in the Temple 40 days after Christmas. It has pre-Christian roots as the mid-point between winter solstice and spring equinox.
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How to Learn about December Holidays
Learning about celebrations for Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa is a great way for secular kids to feel connected to others during the December months.
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Imbolc
The history, origin and traditions of Imbolc, or the Festival of Brigit.
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Online Christmas Tree Exporters
Artificial Christmas trees sold on alibaba.com come in a wide variety of materials, designs, shapes and sizes.
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Pagan Origins of Spring Myths
The Easter Bunny handing out eggs has its roots in pagan mythology. The calendar, the rabbit, and the eggs are all tied to Celtic mythology.
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Halloween's Christian History
Halloween, a popular holiday, comes from All Hallow's Eve, an early Christian holy day, and has Christian roots in a celebration to honor the saints, living and dead.
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On the Twelfth Day of Christmas
The Twelve Days of Christmas are not only lyrics to a popular Christmas carol, but are actual days that look forward to Epiphany and the possibility of receiving more gifts!
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Ostara/Easter Celebration
There are practitioners of the Olde Religion who are also Christian. Both spiritual paths celebrate spring's holidays with seasonal flowers and foods.
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St. Catherine, Pray for Me
More about communion of the saints - intercession of the saints, patron saints AND the St. Catherine's.
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The Day of the Dead, a Mexican Celebration
If asked to describe the Day of the Dead it would be fair to conjure up images of scary ghosts and ghouls. For the people of Mexico, nothing is further from the truth.
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Russian-English Culinary Glossary
Broad range glossary of most common Russian culinary words. Good reference for recipes and the like.
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History of Halloween-Druid or Christian Feast?
Whether Halloween is a pagan celebration is debatable as the early Christian Church perpetuated the Druid celebration by moving the Feast of All Saints Day to 1 November
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What is the True Meaning of Advent in 2009?
While several people may affix a wreath to their front door, it is doubtful if many truly are aware of the significance of Advent.
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Christmas In Eastern, Central and Northern Europe
Christmas traditions, markets, customs & more in this wonderful part of the world!
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