In German, the word for Easter is "Ostern", the origin is said to be a Germanic goddess called "Ostara"; coincidentally, the Swabian (my German language) form is "Ostra" /pron. AU-shtra/. So, Ishtar doesn't seem to enter here.
That Dear Abby......is great.....!!!
Imagine the phrase "fuck like bunnies," and you've got the reasoning behind the use of rabbits and eggs as the fertility symbols.
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In German, the word for Easter is "Ostern", the origin is said to be a Germanic goddess called "Ostara"; coincidentally, the Swabian (my German language) form is "Ostra" /pron. AU-shtra/. So, Ishtar doesn't seem to enter here.
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ReplyDeleteImagine the phrase "fuck like bunnies," and you've got the reasoning behind the use of rabbits and eggs as the fertility symbols.
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