The facts on Halloween /
John Ankerberg and John Weldon.
- Eugene, Or. : Harvest House Publishers, [1996]
- 48 p. ; 20 cm.
- The facts on .
- Ankerberg, John, 1945- Facts on series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 58-60)
What is the origin of Halloween? -- Are the specific customs of Halloween related to pagan beliefs? -- How does Halloween relate historically to the Catholic Church, the dead and purgatory? -- Is Halloween related to modern occult practices? -- Can Halloween be an entirely innocent practice? -- What is the historic connection between Halloween and ghosts? -- How are ghosts, haunted houses, and Halloween related? -- What are the theories advanced to explain ghosts? -- Is the Christian view of ghosts credible in light of the facts surrounding hauntings and poltergeists? -- Do ghost phenomena require a supernatural explanation? and how are ghosts connected to the occult? -- Who do these ghosts claim to be? -- What are the consequences of believing in their common interpretation? -- Does Halloween support witchcraft? -- Is witchcraft dangerous? -- Are ghosts related to witchcraft?
0736911200 (pbk.)
2003000500
Halloween. Amusements--Religious aspects--Christianity. Christianity and culture.