Easter Spirit Through History and the Rise of Life
A historical survey of Easter symbols from ancient springs to Christian belief. It traces humanity’s struggle with hunger and death, the ritual births of Adonis and Attis, and the shift from blood rites to joyous resurrection festivals. It notes Attis rites in Rome and the festival’s transformation from blood to blessed renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astarte
Bybloa
Adonis
Attis
Attias
Rome
Cybele
Attie
Blind Reform Tale Of A Jailbird And A Child
A released prisoner wanders through a city circle of poverty and sua sponte cruelty. A street girl’s simple love of lilies of the valley softens his hardened heart and leads him toward a hopeful act.
Salvation Army Girl Brings Tumult to Slums Wake
In a crowded slum room a Salvation Army worker cleans and sings as a dying man confronts his past with his estranged son. The two men face a revelation as the child clings to her father and the arias of faith echo glory. The encounter ends with a claimed victory and forgiveness.
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Balvation Army
Bowlby
Captain Grace
Salvation Army
Papa
Tallbird
Crisi
Tom
Bill
Abe
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Easter
Jesus
Prigen
Joy Without
Lily of the Valley