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• Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Church History  (864)

• Carla's Creations Easter Page - Page summarizes both pre-Christian and Christian Easter traditions.
• Christine O'Keeffe's Easter Page - Easter history, customs, legends, and links. History and customs of May Day.
• Easter - Its Origins and Meanings - Jewish, Christian and Pagan origins and meanings of Easter. From religioustolerance.org.
• Easter by Indianvisit.com - Describes how the holy festival Easter is celebrated in India.
• The Easter Page - Site examines the historical roots of Easter and traditions associated with the holiday.
• How Stuff Works: Easter - Describes the religious and cultural origins of the Easter holiday as well as symbols such as Easter eggs, the Easter bunny and hot cross buns.
• A Short History of Easter and Spring. - Brief history of the spring festival.
• The Story of Easter - Brief account traces the evolution of Easter from a pagan festival to a Christian celebration.