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A New Zealand Rabbit Massacre, Filipino Voluntary Crucifixion And The Origins Of Easter

A New Zealand Rabbit Massacre, Filipino Voluntary Crucifixion And The Origins Of Easter

Released Wednesday, 7th April 2021
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A New Zealand Rabbit Massacre, Filipino Voluntary Crucifixion And The Origins Of Easter

A New Zealand Rabbit Massacre, Filipino Voluntary Crucifixion And The Origins Of Easter

A New Zealand Rabbit Massacre, Filipino Voluntary Crucifixion And The Origins Of Easter

A New Zealand Rabbit Massacre, Filipino Voluntary Crucifixion And The Origins Of Easter

Wednesday, 7th April 2021
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It's Easter time, but what does that mean? Where did this holiday figure of a mammalian egg-laying bringer of snacks emerge from?

We'll also take a longer look at a couple of holiday practices. From a massive bunny hunt in New Zealand to voluntary crucifixion in the Philippines. 

Sources:
https://www.nzgeo.com/stories/bunny-hunt/
https://www.jstor.org/stable/44242618
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Easter-holiday/Liturgical-observances 
https://www.thenews.co.nz/community/bunny-hunt-back-after-three-years/

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