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As Christianity spread, pagan holidays were often incorporated into Christianity in order to ease the transition. This is well documented historically and includes things like Christmas (winter solstice…) and Easter. Eastrus was a pagan fertility goddess. Symbols of fertility include eggs and of course rabbits… so when the pagan fertility holiday was co-opted, eggs and rabbits were incorporated...
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by Terje Sorgjerd
This was filmed between 4th and 11th April 2011. I had the pleasure of visiting El Teide. Spain´s highest mountain @(3718m) is one of the best places in the world to photograph the stars and is also the location of Teide Observatories, considered to be one of the world´s best observatories.
The goal was to capture the beautiful Milky Way galaxy along with one of the most...