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The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The “Secret” History of Lent

Christian History Almanac

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Blending Traditions: The Interplay of Paganism and Christianity in Lent

This chapter explores the merging of pagan customs and Christian practices during the Easter season and Lent. It highlights the debates sparked by cultural collisions, like the preparation of chocolate and the culinary tradition of tempura, and reflects on how these interactions enrich modern traditions.

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