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Re: Bibliography

From:Carlos Thompson <chlewey@...>
Date:Sunday, March 28, 1999, 3:15
Steg Belsky wrote:

> As far as i know, isn't Pentecost the English name for the Jewish holid=
ay
> of Shavu`ot? > What would be so weird about Easter and Shavu`ot (which happens to be 2 > days outside of Israel) falling out on the same day? They do go by > different calendars, afterall...
I don't think so, historically Easter is related with Pesahh, but I don't remember enything in the bible which relate Pentecost whith any Jewish holiday. Any how, Pentecost is always seven weeks (fifty days) after Eas= ter.
> Although Easter always seems to come out around Pesahh... > > -Stephen (Steg) > "anxiety is the dizziness of freedom"
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