دانلود کتاب Controlled by the Calendar - The Pagan Origins of our Major Holidays

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CHAPTER ONE How It All Started Pagan Names for the Months of the Year Pagan Names for the Days of the Week Constantine and the Roman Catholic Influence The Facts About Sunday The Pagan Influences on Christianity CHAPTER TWO Valentine's Day: Is it a Christian Observance or a Pagan Celebration? CHAPTER THREE Easter: What do Bunnies and Eggs Have to do With Jesus? Rethinking Easter When Did These Things Actually Happen The Pagan Origins of Easter The Traditions of Easter: Easter Eggs The Rabbit Lent Easter Sunrise Worship Easter Candles Easter Ham The Easter Lily Hot Cross Buns Easter Clothing What You Can Do CHAPTER FOUR Halloween: Halloween Unmasked Halloween Gets its Foot in The Door The Druids Witchcraft Halloween Becomes a Church Observance The Traditions of Halloween The Dangers of Halloween Dealing with Halloween CHAPTER FIVE Christmas: Christmas Unwrapped It's Not Cool to Yule The Birth of Jesus The Wise Men Looking at The Other Evidence Hebrew Calendar The Jewish Feast Days Saturnalia The Facts About Bethlehem The Truth About the Christmas Tree The Origin of Santa Claus The Holiday of Christmas To Yule or Not to Yule CHAPTER SIX Conclusion