Helloween---shirley xu

Halloween English is All Saints Day, also known as " All Saints Day " , one of the Catholic Church and the Orthodox festival , is a traditional festival in Western countries. Chinese areas often mistakenly called the Halloween Halloween . "Hallow" comes from the Middle English halwen, and holy etymology is very close , in some areas of Scotland and Canada , Halloween is still called "All Hallow Mas". That day , a ceremony to be held Mass (Mass) is celebrated on the day of all saints (Hallow). Now the community for commercial interests or for other purposes , in the October 31 night full of ghosts and goblins organizing various activities , a complete departure from the sacred meaning of Halloween .


Helloween---shirley xu

Halloween activities turned out to be very simple , but most were in the church . But in the whole of Europe , people regarded enjoy Halloween regarded slapstick , ghost story and a good opportunity to scare each other . So people no longer put the festival to praise the fall , but it turned into fantasy , witches and ghosts festival.

Pumpkins from the ancient Irish . Legend of a man named JACK , is a drunkard and a prankster . In Halloween day , he will be the devil spider trapped in a tree, he allowed the devil down until the Devil promised to never let him live in hell . JACK 's death, because he does not believe in God, he can not go to heaven , and the devil would not let him into hell , in order to assist in the plot to find a path back to earth , the devil gave him a piece of burning charcoal , JACK on this burning charcoal inside his red radish carved into a lantern , which is the first " JACK lantern " help plot to find his path back to Ireland , but he never found it , and he never took the lantern wandering the earth.

In the old Irish legend , this is the root of small candles in a hollowed-out turnip stood , called "JACK LANTERNS", and ancient lamps radish evolved into today , it is the pumpkin to do a Jack-O-Lantern . It is said that the Irish people to the United States soon after the discovery and carving pumpkins , whether from sources who are better Biluo Bo , then became a Halloween pumpkin darling

Because it is Halloween , so " rectification of names " for the million " ghost " section , unlike real Wan " holy " section . Strongly recommends that , after the Lord had to say Halloween limb of Hallow , because it is celebrating the death , and the glory of the devil , the evil spirits of the day , God's children can not use the " Saint " to God 's word to call it . Because not only steal the glory of God , but also confused people , including many uninformed Christians