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Comparison of the celebration of Easter in Russia and in the UK
Tradition of celebrating Easter in the UK
England in 1056 came under the authority of the Pope and in Rome. Then founded the Church of England. In the long started to develop soy tradition of celebrating Easter. It was mandatory donation of eggs. They shared everything. On the orders of King Edward 1 of England Easter prepared about 450 boiled eggs wrapped in gold foil or painted with gold, which he handed over to members of his court. In Ireland, it was customary to regulate the number of donated eggs, which is reflected in the structure of the saying: "One egg - present landowner, two eggs the landowner, three eggs - the poor, the four eggs - the stroller. “ Easter eggs are a must gift to children of godparents. The table is decorated Easter basket with white lilies, colorful Easter eggs and figurines of birds. Lily - a symbol of purity, motherhood and Jesus' return to life. Interesting were playing in Easter week between men and women. Also decided to play a wedding.
Tradition of celebrating Easter in Russia
At Easter Russian reminisce about life, death, resurrection of Jesus Christ. The day before Easter Russian bake cakes and decorate Easter eggs. They symbolize the body of Christ. Gifts presented with the words: "Jesus is risen!" To which the recipient must answer: "Truly Risen!" and give a response, or cake, or Easter egg. This custom is called "Hristosovanie. " Besides painted shell eggs. also prepared a special gift of precious metals, glass, crystal, porcelain.
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