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Halloween & Christianity: Candy in Place of Sacrifices - the History of Halloween

  Sat, Oct 31 2009, 06:45

Samhain: Halloween's Origins The Celts were an ancient Irish people group that practiced the feast of Samhain (pronounced Sah-ween). During this autumnal period, the Celtic priests, also known as druids, would perform sacrifices to pagan gods. It was believed that the undead would rise from the grave during Samhain and cause destruction across the countryside. To appease these spirits, the druids would make their way from home to home looking for crop, animal, and eve&... http://www.wazup.asia/helloween/hallow...

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