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PreChristian Spring Rites Add To Easter Traditions
Easter blends Christian and pre Christian roots with verdant spring symbols. Hallmark art director notes eggs symbolize life rebirth across cultures from Persians to early Christians while dogwood, Cross and lily remain common on cards. The rabbit and Good Friday hot cross buns also feature in enduring customs.
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Jeannette Lee
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