Encyclopedia of Easter Celebrations Worldwide

Editor/Author Crump, William D.
Publication Year: 2021
Publisher: McFarland

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-4766-8054-5
Category: Social Sciences
Image Count: 75
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

This book explores the international Holy Week customs held in Christian communities during the Easter holiday season.

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Table of Contents

  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • -A-
  • Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed?
  • All Glory, Laud, and Honor
  • All Hail the Gladsome Easter Morn
  • All Hail, Thou Resurrection!
  • Animal Legends
  • Annunciation Day
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Art
  • Ascension Day
  • Ascension Oratorio (BWV 11)
  • Ash Wednesday
  • At the Cross
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • -B-
  • Baby Looney Tunes’ Eggs-traordinary Adventure
  • The Bahamas
  • Barabbas
  • Barbados
  • Because He Lives
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
  • The Berenstain Bears
  • Bermuda
  • Biblical Accounts of Easter
  • Biblical Prophecies about Easter
  • Bolivia
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Brazil
  • Bulgaria
  • Burning of Judas
  • -C-
  • Calvary
  • Canada
  • Carnival
  • Chile
  • China
  • Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands
  • Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
  • A Chucklewood Easter
  • Church of the Holy Sepulcher
  • A Claymation Easter
  • Colombia
  • Coptic Calendar
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Crown Him with Many Crowns
  • Crown of Thorns
  • Crucifixion
  • Cyprus
  • Czech Republic
  • Czechia
  • -D-
  • The Day of Resurrection
  • Denmark
  • Descent into Hell
  • The Dog Who Saved Easter
  • Dominican Republic
  • The Dream of the Rood
  • -E-
  • Easter Bunny
  • The Easter Bunny Is Comin’ to Town
  • The Easter Bunny That Overslept
  • Easter Candle
  • An Easter Carol
  • The Easter Chipmunk
  • Easter Egg Mornin’
  • Easter Eggs
  • Easter Fever
  • Easter Hare
  • Easter in Bunnyland
  • Easter Is
  • Easter Lily
  • Easter Oratorio (BWV 249)
  • Easter Parade
  • Easter Parade
  • Easter Parade
  • Easter Rabbit
  • Easter Seals
  • The Easter Song
  • An Easter Story
  • The Easter Story
  • The Easter Storykeepers
  • Easter Sunday
  • Easter Triduum
  • Easter Vigil
  • Easter Works of Art
  • Easter Yeggs
  • Eastern Orthodox Church
  • Easterseals
  • Eastertide
  • Ecuador
  • Egg Cracker Suite
  • The Egg Tree
  • Egypt
  • El Salvador
  • Emmaus Walk
  • Estonia
  • Ethiopia
  • -F-
  • A Family Circus Easter
  • Fasting
  • The Fat Albert Easter Special
  • Fiji Islands
  • Finland
  • The First Easter Rabbit
  • France
  • French Guiana
  • Funny Little Bunnies
  • -G-
  • Garden of Gethsemane
  • Garden Tomb
  • Georgia
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Go to Dark Gethsemane
  • Golgotha
  • Golgotha (location)
  • Good Friday
  • Gordon's Calvary
  • Great Lent
  • The Greatest Story Ever Told
  • Greece
  • Greenland
  • Gregorian Calendar
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala
  • Guyana
  • -H-
  • Haiti
  • Happy Go Ducky
  • Harrowing of Hell
  • Hebrew Calendar
  • Here Comes Peter Cottontail
  • Here Comes Peter Cottontail
  • Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
  • Holiday Land
  • The Holy City
  • Holy Fire
  • Holy Saturday
  • Holy Week
  • Honduras
  • Hop
  • Hot Cross Buns
  • Hungary
  • -I-
  • I Come to the Garden Alone
  • Ice Age: The Great Egg-Scapade
  • Iceland
  • In the Garden
  • India
  • Ireland
  • Israel
  • It Is Finished
  • Italy
  • It's the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown
  • -J-
  • Jamaica
  • Jesus
  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • Julian Calendar
  • -K-
  • King Momo
  • The King of Kings
  • King of Kings
  • -L-
  • Laetare Sunday
  • The Last Supper
  • Latvia
  • Lazarus Saturday
  • Lead Me to Calvary
  • Lebanon
  • The Legend of the Easter Egg
  • Lent
  • Liechtenstein
  • The Lion of Judah
  • Lithuania
  • Low in the Grave He Lay
  • Luxembourg
  • -M-
  • Macedonia
  • Malta
  • Mardi Gras
  • Maslenitsa
  • Maundy Thursday
  • Messiah
  • Mexico
  • Moldova
  • Montenegro
  • Moravian Church
  • -N-
  • The Netherlands
  • New Clothing
  • New Zealand
  • Nicaragua
  • North Macedonia
  • Norway
  • Nothing but the Blood
  • -O-
  • O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
  • The Old Rugged Cross
  • -P-
  • Palm Sunday
  • The Palms
  • Panama
  • Pancake Day; Pancake Races
  • Paraguay
  • Paschal Candle
  • Paschal Cycle
  • Paschal Triduum
  • Paschal Vigil
  • Paschaltide
  • The Passion of the Christ
  • Passionflower
  • Passover
  • Pentecost
  • Pentecostarion
  • Peru
  • Peter and the Magic Egg
  • Philippines
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Puerto Rico
  • -R-
  • The Resurrection of Jesus Christ
  • Revised Julian Calendar
  • The Robe
  • Rogation Days
  • Roman Catholic Church
  • Romania
  • Russia
  • -S-
  • Saint John Passion (BWV 245)
  • Saint Matthew Passion (BWV 244)
  • Serbia
  • Seven Churches Visitation
  • The Seven Last Words of Christ on the Cross
  • The Seven Sorrows of Mary
  • Shrovetide
  • Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle
  • Sing, My Tongue, the Saviour's Glory
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Son of God
  • South Africa
  • South Korea
  • Spain
  • Spy Wednesday
  • Stations of the Cross
  • The Story of Easter
  • The Story of the Other Wise Man
  • Sunrise Service
  • Superstitions
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • -T-
  • Tenebrae
  • Three Hours’ Service
  • ’Tis Midnight, and on Olive's Brow
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • The True Cross
  • ’Twas the Night Before Easter
  • -U-
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom (UK)
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • -V-
  • Veneration of the Cross
  • Venezuela
  • Via Crucis
  • Via Dolorosa
  • -W-
  • A Walton Easter
  • Way of the Cross
  • Were You There?
  • When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
  • White House Easter Egg Roll
  • Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo
  • Works of Art
  • -Y-
  • Yogi the Easter Bear
  • References