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Pagan Roots of Halloween
Posted at 11/1/2009, by Michael
... Cronos, Kronus, Saturn, Odin, Bacchus, Dionysus, Molech, Deonius, Jupiter, Man the Branch, Wodan, Attes, Attis, and many others depending which variation of paganism the name derives from. * Paganism really is worshiping ... Read More
SPRING EQUINOX-NEW YEAR-MARCH 21TH
Posted at 3/21/2007, by Georgios
... Cybele cult was that of her lover, Attis (the older Tammuz, Osiris, Dionysus, or ... day of rejoicing over the resurrection". Attis was born of a human woman, ... The similarities between the stories of Attis and Jesus are obvious. ANCIENT SAXONS: ... Read More
The History of Christmas
Posted at 12/24/2006, by yodsawee
... ancient Babylon and Egypt, and Germanic fertility festivals also took place at this time. The birth of the ancient sun-god Attis in Phrygia was celebrated on December 25th, as was the birth of the Persian sun-god, Mithras. The Romans celebrated ... Read More
[IMAGE] [IMAGE] All Fool's Day, also known...
Posted at 3/31/2005, by TaKaSi
... would again appear to be associated with the coming of Spring and the Vernal Equinox, held to honor the resurrection of Attis, Roman God of Vegetation who was linked to the seasonal cycle. In England, an ancient legend states that April Fool's ... Read More
Posted at 4/20/2003, by Dennis
... resurrection legends were first associated with Attis, many centuries before the birth of ... on the linkage between the Attis legend (and the stories associated with ... similarities between the stories of Attis and Jesus are obvious. bullet ... Read More