Halloween Past and Present
ebook ∣ Origins, Ancient Customs and Modern-Day Ideas
By Carole Somerville
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In this e-book, discover more about the ancient customs of Halloween: the night of ghosts, fairies and witches. What are the ghostly origins of these ancient rituals and how did people protect themselves from the evil spirits they believed roamed the earth on All Hallow's Eve? Find inspiration for Halloween party themes and Halloween costumes including ideas for all the zodiac signs. Learn some of the spells that would have been performed by the ancients to help them see the future or for attracting success and prosperity. Discover how to tap into your inner magic on the Pagan New Year's Eve. Tips are also given on how to keep your dog safe on the spookiest night of the year. Finally a book on Halloween cannot be complete without a true ghost story!ContentsIntroductionOne – The Ancient Origins of Halloween and Modern-Day CelebrationsTwo – Halloween Customs taken from Ancient RitualsThree – Halloween Spells: Fun Spells for Romance and LuckFour – Halloween Costume Ideas for all the FamilyFive – Halloween and the Star Signs: Tune into the Magic of Your Zodiac Sign at HalloweenSix – Halloween Party ideas and Zodiac SignsSeven – Halloween Costume ideas for Zodiac SignsEight – True Ghost Story for HalloweenNine – How to Keep your Dog safe at HalloweenTen ~ Halloween Quotations