【求一篇关于感恩节的由来的英文小故事或者其他外国节日由来的英-查字典问答网
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  【求一篇关于感恩节的由来的英文小故事或者其他外国节日由来的英文小故事最好要感恩节的由来的英文小故事】

  求一篇关于感恩节的由来的英文小故事

  或者其他外国节日由来的英文小故事最好要感恩节的由来的英文小故事

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  Halloween

  October31st(westerncountries)

  Halloweenisoneoftheoldestholidayswithoriginsgoingback

  thousandsofyears.Theholidayhashadmanyinfluencesfrommany

  culturesoverthecenturies.FromtheRoman'sPomonaDay,tothe

  CelticfestivalofSamhain,totheChristianholidaysofAllSaints

  andAllSoulsDays.

  HundredsofyearsagoinwhatisnowGreatBritainandNorthern

  France,livedtheCelts(凯尔特人),whoworshipped(崇拜)natureandhad

  manygods,withthesungodastheirfavorite.Theycelebratedtheir

  NewYearonNovember1stwhichwasmadeeveryyearwithafestival

  andmarkedtheendofthe"seasonofthesun"andthebeginningof

  "theseasonofdarknessandcold."

  OnOctober31stafterthecropswereallharvestedandstoredfor

  thelongwinterthecookingfiresinthehomeswouldbeextinguished

  (消失).TheDruids,theCelticpriests,wouldmeetinthehilltopin

  thedarkoakforest(oaktreeswereconsideredsacred).Theywould

  lightnewfiresandoffersacrificesofcropsandanimals.Asthey

  dancedaroundthefires,theseasonofthesunpassedandtheseason

  ofdarknesswouldbegin.

  WhenthemorningarrivedtheDruidswouldgiveanemberfromtheir

  firestoeachfamilywhowouldthentakethemhometostartnew

  cookingfires.Thesefireswouldkeepthehomeswarmandfreefrom

  evilspirits.

  TheNovember1stfestivalwascalledSamhain(pronounced"sow-en").

  Thefestivalwouldlastfor3days.Manypeoplewouldparadein

  costumesmadefromtheskinsandheadsoftheiranimals.This

  festivalwouldbecomethefirstHalloween.

  TheCelticswouldcarryalantern(灯笼)whentheywalkedontheeve

  ofOctober31.Theselanternswerecarvedoutofbigturnips(大头菜)

  andthelightswerebelievedtokeeptheevilspiritsaway.Children

  wouldcarvefacesintheturnips.Thesecarvedturnipswerecalled

  "jack-o-lanterns.

  Itissaidthatthe"jack-o-lantern"gotitsnamefromastingy

  (吝啬的)andmeanoldman,namedJack,whowhenhediedwastoomeanto

  getintoheaven.WhenJackwenttohellhewasmeetbytheDevilwho

  gavehimapieceofburningcoalandsenthimaway.Jackplacedthe

  burningcoalinaturniptouseasalanterntolighthisway.The

  legendsclaimthatJackisstillwalkingwiththelanternlooking

  foraplacetostay.

  WhentheearlysettlerscametoAmericatheyfoundthebiground

  orangepumpkin.Beinglargerandmuchmorecolorfulthanturnips,

  thepumpkinmadegreat"jack-o-lanterns".Eventuallythepumpkin

  wouldreplacetheturnip.EventuallythePumpkinwouldbecomethe

  mostwidelyrecognizedsymbol(象征)oftheHalloweenholiday.

  Thehistoryof"Trick'O'Treating"canbetracedback(追溯)tothe

  earlycelebrationsofAllSoul'sDayinBritain.Thepoorwouldgo

  beggingandthehousewiveswouldgivethemspecialtreatscalled

  "soulcakes".Thiswascalled"goinga-souling",andthe"soulers"

  wouldpromisetosayaprayerforthedead.

  Overtimethecustomchangedandthetown'schildrenbecamethe

  beggars

2020-03-26 09:30:41

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