Publisher's Synopsis
Facts, Trivia & Origins of the Christian traditionsExplore Easter Sunday's historical and biblical roots and the colorful customs we love today. This book takes you on an unforgettable journey through one of Christianity's most meaningful celebrations.
Ever wondered about the mysterious symbolism of eggs, rabbits, or even the color purple? Curious about the Easter Bunny's rise to fame or how different cultures celebrate Easter? You'll find answers to these questions and more. Each chapter reveals a new layer of Easter's legacy, blending faith, history, and vibrant cultural practices from around the world. Understand Holy Week, Good Friday, and the resurrection, as well as the origins of the word "Easter" itself. Flip through fun trivia, global traditions, and real-life Easter stories that bring this celebration to life. Chapters include:- Exploring the Christian Celebration
- What is Easter Sunday?
- The Historical Significance of Easter Sunday
- Origins of the Word "Easter"
- Symbolism of Eggs and Rabbits
- A Christian Tradition
- The Easter Bunny: Symbolism and Origins
- Symbolism of the Color Purple at Easter
- Easter Traditions Around the World
- The Role of Holy Week
- Significance of Good Friday
- Modern-Day Celebrations
- Christian Symbols Associated with Easter
- Biblical References to the Resurrection
- Common Customs and Practices
- Real-Life Easter Stories from Around the World
- Facts and Trivia