The use of symbols such as eggs and rabbits can help parents explain the gospel truth behind the increasingly secularized holiday of Easter, a Christian author based in Tennessee told Fox News ...

Easter symbols have ancient roots Early church adapted some non-Christian traditions The world's Christian population stands at 2.3 billion Easter, the single-most important day in the Christian ...

Easter is known for its bunny symbols, egg hunts, and festive blankets, along with the religious significance and affiliation. Candace Buckner, assistant professor of religion and culture at ...

This April 20 is the day that is the Super Bowl of Sundays for one long-eared fellow, the Easter Bunny. Just how did this beloved character come to make this Christian holiday (and even for those ...

These symbols become ways in which we connect and make meaning of life and purpose in life.” White lilies first became an Easter tradition because in warmer climates the flowers bloom around the ...

It is believed that the symbol implies prosperity and regeneration through its cyclical composition and overlapping forms. The themes of renewal and rebirth seem linked to the Easter message.

That brings a lot of power.” Easter has long been a mix of the secular and the sacred, of candy, flowers, colored eggs and bunnies, symbols of spring and of church and family tradition.

but these symbols are rooted in faith-based ideas of the renewal of life, of fertility and new beginnings,” Cahall said. The Easter bunny usually takes the form of a piece of chocolate or a ...

Given that significance, it's no surprise Easter is steeped in symbolism. The following are some of the many symbols of Easter and what they represent to faithful Christians across the globe.

The bunny has become a symbol of Easter celebrations worldwide. As such embodying the spirit of spring, renewal, and joy. (Although recently we all wondered about that last snowfall and the ...