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Halloween is related to the Celtic holiday of Samhain which is to celebrate the end harvest and the winter solstice
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What is a Celtic priest?
druid
What is a Celtic priest called?
druid
Are Halloween and Guy Fawkes linked?
No, they are not. Guy Fawkes is a real figure in the English History. Halloween is an ancient druid celebration of season change. The only possible connection is a vague geographical overlap.
What is an archdruid?
An archdruid is a chief druid in Celtic paganism.
What is a man practicing the Celtic religion often referred to as?
A Druid
What is the name of Celtic priests from ancient Ireland?
The Druids
What Druid holiday became Halloween?
Samhain, there are various spellings of this
Was Julius Caesar a druid?
No. He wrote about them but he was not a Druid at all. He got to know them because he actually was invading and conquering Celtic territory, so this knowledge was part of his "military intelligence".
What is a Druid?
Druid is an ancient Celtic priestDruid was an old term used for male sorcerers/magicians. I think (though I may be wrong) it was an old Gaelic term. There would be specific differences, but Druid's basically performed the same feats as Wizards and Magicians, which was to practice in sorcery and/or magic.A druid is also a class in the game World of Warcraft.
What kind of Wicca are there?
There are many different "Traditions" of Wicca, including but not limited to, Gardnerian, Alexandrian, Dianic, Norse, Celtic/Druid, and Faerie.
What religion are kelts?
The "Celts" of the English Isles were known for their Druid religion ( a pagan or Wicca like religion) but there ws also a large Christian grouping. The Celtic Cross was designed by these early Celtic Christians.
Who is Halloween named after?
The name Halloween is a corruption of the "old English" word for a holiday known as 'All Hallows Eve,' and which has its origins back in ancient times when the Druid Priests celebrated the festival.
