'Ancient celtic religion' presentation slideshows

The Celts

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America picks up the pace It's in America that Halloween has really taken off.

Halloween began as the festival of Samhain. It was part of the ancient Celtic religion in Britain and other parts of Europe. At the end of summer, the Celts thought the barrier between our world and the world of ghosts and spirits got really thin.

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The history of Halloween

The history of Halloween. Celtic (Keltic) Culture. The Druids. Members of the Celtic Religion. Many religious practices based on superstition. Sacrifices made to Samhein (Sowin), the God of the dead. Held harvest festivals with huge sacred bonfires on October 31 st.

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