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Introducing The Historical Origin Of Easter Eggs

Update:13 May 2022

The Easter Eggs Manufacturers today tells you about the historical origin of Easter eggs

Easter Egg are the most important food symbol of Easter, which means the beginning and continuation of life.

Regarding the origin of the resurrection egg, the first legend is: The Virgin Mary Magdalene was in tears when she suddenly saw two people wearing dazzling clothes standing beside them. The vision scene was painted on the Easter egg before it was given to Jesus' disciples. The disciples also used the dove to spread the message. The second legend is that Saint Devan was stoned to death by the enemy in memory of what he left behind.
Another legend is that the man who carried the cross for Jesus was a businessman who sold eggs. One day, he saw a lot of beautiful painted Easter eggs in the basket, so he sent this message to the people.
There are many legends about the origin of the Easter egg. The most widely circulated one is that the Virgin Mary went to inform the Roman Emperor Tiberius that Jesus was resurrected after death. At that time, it was not allowed to visit the emperor without gifts. , she only has one egg to hold, which happens to have the meaning of "new life". She happily told Tiberius, "Jesus has risen!" Tiberius laughed and laughed at her, saying, "This is absolutely impossible, if it is true, then your white eggs will also become It's red!". As soon as the words fell, a miracle occurred, and the white egg in Maria's hand turned red.
This legend is widely circulated among European folk. To commemorate the resurrection of Jesus, Christians have dyed their eggs red to symbolize the blood of Jesus at Easter. From about the twelfth century AD to the fifteenth century AD, the religious custom of making, gifting, eating, and fighting eggs at Easter gradually formed. The original Easter egg was a single red egg, and then expanded from a single red to various colors, and finally expanded from various colors to colorful patterns. People call these eggs processed by dyeing and painting methods "Easter eggs".
In many places abroad, after the spring equinox every year, the first Sunday after the first full moon is "Easter". Many Westerners will play a game of finding Easter eggs on the same day when they are children, and there will be some small gifts hidden in the eggs, and the people who find the eggs will be very excited, so the eggs are the most typical symbol of "Easter", representing surprise and other Hidden mystery. In addition to eggs, there are the bread and some chocolates. Symbolizes that Jesus is "the living bread of eternal life". The bread is painted with the words of Jesus Christ, or the cross, or the pattern of a rabbit.
When Easter comes, relatives and friends will give each other Easter eggs to express their blessings. From the folk to the royal family, Easter eggs have become an indispensable thing. The Christian egg culture with Easter eggs as a symbol has developed into today. The most influential egg culture in the world.

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