The Pagan History of Easter: From Ēostre to the Easter Bunny
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DannyDutch · The Pagan History of Easter: From Ēostre to the Easter BunnyWhile some today mark the resurrection of Christ during Easter, many more partake in egg hunts, chocolate bunnies, and toasted hot cross buns without ever stepping inside a church. But beneath the church services and family traditions lies a story that stretches far beyond the Gospels—a much older one that harks back to the dawn of civilisation.In fact, Easter is less a purely Christian invention and more a cultural hybrid. While modern religion marks it as a sacred celebration of resurrection,
