Jacquetta Hawkes (Historian): “Easter itself is a fusion of a pagan festival with a Christian commemoration.”
BLUF: The historical underpinnings of Easter are often tied to the movement of the sun, harvest, fertility, and the overall cycle of life, death, and rebirth.
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