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Easter Symbols Mix Pagan Roots With Christian Faith
Easter blends symbols from many cultures into a single festival. Eggs signify regeneration and rebirth linked to spring and Christ's resurrection, while the hare mirrors moon lore. Lilies symbolize purity and the Madonna, new clothes mark rebirth, and hot cross buns fuse pagan and Christian rites.
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