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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 394.2646
EAN: 9780736922197
ISBN: 0736922199
Label: Harvest House Publishers
Manufacturer: Harvest House Publishers
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 96
Publication Date: August 01, 2008
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
Sales Rank: 615778
Studio: Harvest House Publishers
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Editorial Review:
Product Description:
John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs team up to revise and update The Facts on Halloween, a significant book from the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold). Known for their extensive research and Bible knowledge, these authors offer readers the essential facts they need to evaluate and discuss today’s issues regarding Halloween, a widely popular event in which children and progressively more adults participate. The concise, easy–to–follow information helps readers answer such questions as:
- When and where did Halloween originate?
- What customs come from pagan beliefs?
- What should Christians know if they choose to participate in this event?
Parents trying to establish wholesome family traditions and people who are concerned about this growing holiday will find what they are looking for in The Facts on Halloween—easy–to–understand, factual, and relevant information.
Average Rating: 
Rating:  -
Written by: John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs
Published by: Harvest House
Reviewed by: Stephanie Rollins for ReviewYourBook.com 9/2008
ISBN: 978-0-7369-2219-7
"Insightful" 5 stars
I knew that the history of Halloween started with the Druids. I did not realize the horrible meanings behind the traditions. The history of Halloween is also tied to the idea of purgatory and the Catholic Church.
Learn the meanings behind the costumes, trick-or ... Read More
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Yeah, yeah... the "dread Lord Samhain" myth rears it's ugly head again. There was no god called Samhain or Druidic sacrifices for it. Samhain is a celtic word meaning "end of summer" Halloween started as a Harvest festival. If he can't even get the origins of the holiday right, why bother believing a word of it? Ridiculous.
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After reading the book , just to see what "christians" think of a Pagan Holiday, I find the authors to be very Ill Informed about the "True" Pagan meaning of "Halloween" or better know as "Samhain" it is really too bad that they had to bring evil into it, as we Pagans have no evil intentions on this sacred day. It is when we honor all those who have passed on before us. There is no evil here, only in the minds of the authors. It is too bad "Christians" are fed so much B.S. by the leaders they ... Read More
Rating:  -
John Ankerberg and John Weldon tell it like it is in a way that is not intemidating. One can read for themselves the truth about halloween and decide for themselves what they are going to do with it.
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Too many times we find books written by Christians that think they're experts on certain topics because they've read the Bible. This has a nice but filtered history of Halloween. Unfortunately, halfway through the book, the authors get sidetracked & start to tackle every subject but Halloween. And then, after trying to prove to the reader that Halloween is evil & should not be participated in by any Christian, they give parents a list of things to keep you child safe if going out trick ... Read More
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