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As the Wheel of the Year turns to the spring equinox, it’s the time of Ostara, a Wiccan celebration of renewal and rebirth.
The hunt for Easter eggs and this writer’s view on the holiday took on new meaning this year. Read why he has given it a new ...
Christians the world over mark the crucifixion and alleged resurrection of their saviour with an explosive mashup of piety ...
The Conversation explores the origins of the long and interesting journey the Easter Bunny has taken from European prehistory ...
Let us consider one theory about the origin of the Easter Bunny. In recent times, a popular theory is that the Easter Bunny ...
Eve. Tomorrow is one of the holiest days of Christendom. And again, we’ll hear the debate of why that bunny gets more attention than Jesus. Of course, he shouldn’t. But he’s been around a lot longer ...
If you're wondering about the history behind Easter eggs, you've come to the right place to find out Easter egg origins and ...
There are other European Easter traditions involving hares, including eating their meat and hunting them. One report from ...
Churches across the United States and abroad will celebrate Easter on Sunday, a holy day commemorating the resurrection of ...
Pagan Origins and the Name Eostre Easter is believed to have originated as a pagan festival celebrating the arrival of spring ...
Some scholars seem to accept that the origin of Easter was derived in the Middle Ages from a pagan god of fertility which might explain to some extent the focus on eggs and bunnies. I prefer ...
The Easter Bunny made its American debut in the 1700s, according to the History Channel. German immigrants introduced the tradition of the egg-laying hare, known as “Osterhase,” which became a ...