The Mean Of Halloween
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THE REAL MEANING OF HALLOWEEN
Halloween is a holiday celebrated mainly in the United States, northern Mexico and some provinces of Canada on the night of October 31. It originated in the Celticfestival of Samhain and the Christian holiday of All Saints Day, the representatives colors are the orange and black and sometimes the purple too.
The typical activities include the famous Halloweentrick or treating and costume parties besides bonfires, visiting haunted houses, jokes, reading scary stories and viewing horror movies.
According to a story is said that Halloween night, the doorbetween the living world of the beyond opened and the spirits of the dead were a procession in which people lived. On this night the spirits visited the house their families and that the spirits do notdisturb the villagers had put a candle in the windows of his house for each deceased had in the family if there was a candle in memory of each deceased spirits do not bother your family if it was notthe spirits were disturbed at night and made them fall in such terrible nightmares.
TRICK OR TREATING
Is a was a popular legend of Celtic origin whereby not only the spirits of the dead were free toroam the earth on Halloween night, but all kinds of entities from all spiritual realms. Among them was a terribly malevolent wandering through towns and villages, going from house asking for just“trick or treat”. Legend says it was better to treatment, regardless of the cost that it would therefore not agree with this spirits (to be known as Jack O’Lantern, known in the traditional Halloweenpumpkins) he would use it’s powers to “trick”, which would be cursing the house and it’s inhabitants, giving them all sorts of misfortune and curses as the family sick, kill the livestock pests or to burnthe house itself. To protect the idea of creating horrendous forms of pumpkins, so as to avoid running the spectrum (and eventually, due to mental association between the spirits and squash, the...
Halloween is a holiday celebrated mainly in the United States, northern Mexico and some provinces of Canada on the night of October 31. It originated in the Celticfestival of Samhain and the Christian holiday of All Saints Day, the representatives colors are the orange and black and sometimes the purple too.
The typical activities include the famous Halloweentrick or treating and costume parties besides bonfires, visiting haunted houses, jokes, reading scary stories and viewing horror movies.
According to a story is said that Halloween night, the doorbetween the living world of the beyond opened and the spirits of the dead were a procession in which people lived. On this night the spirits visited the house their families and that the spirits do notdisturb the villagers had put a candle in the windows of his house for each deceased had in the family if there was a candle in memory of each deceased spirits do not bother your family if it was notthe spirits were disturbed at night and made them fall in such terrible nightmares.
TRICK OR TREATING
Is a was a popular legend of Celtic origin whereby not only the spirits of the dead were free toroam the earth on Halloween night, but all kinds of entities from all spiritual realms. Among them was a terribly malevolent wandering through towns and villages, going from house asking for just“trick or treat”. Legend says it was better to treatment, regardless of the cost that it would therefore not agree with this spirits (to be known as Jack O’Lantern, known in the traditional Halloweenpumpkins) he would use it’s powers to “trick”, which would be cursing the house and it’s inhabitants, giving them all sorts of misfortune and curses as the family sick, kill the livestock pests or to burnthe house itself. To protect the idea of creating horrendous forms of pumpkins, so as to avoid running the spectrum (and eventually, due to mental association between the spirits and squash, the...
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