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Re: Easter

#61870 04/02/2002 9:59 AM

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Bingley

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Jakarta

Eastre was an Anglo-Saxon goddess whose festival happened to be celebrated at more or less the time the Christians who converted them celebrated Easter. I think I'm right in saying most other languages use cognates of the English Paschal, which ultimately derive from the Hebrew word for Passover.

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