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Spring's Annual Rerun

It's the only season we describe as 'returning' to us every year. Here's how the world's wisdom traditions honor this time.

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Inspirational Quotes that Celebrate Springtime

Spring is here! Welcome springtime and new beginnings. Let these great quotes and sayings about spring time lift your spirits!

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Beliefnet features coverage of Pagan and Earth-based holidays and sabbats including the rituals of Beltaine, May Day, Midsummer, Summer Solstice, Litha, Lughnassad, Lammas, Mabon, Autumn Equinox, Samhain, Celtic New Year, Yule, Winter Solstice, Imbolc, Imbolg, Candlemas, Bridgid, Ostara, Ester, Spring Equinox, and offers ways for Pagans to talk to each other or ask questions about the holidays and sabbats or being Pagan on our Community.

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Signs of a Greening Earth

Those who observe the Pagan holiday Ostara are celebrating the ancient rites of spring.

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Most Influential Black Spiritual Leaders 2007

Whether inspiring their congregations to stand up against social injustice or urging a focus on God-centered family values, African-American religious leaders are a crucial component of a rich and diverse spiritual landscape. In honor of Black History Month, Beliefnet has compiled a list of some of the nation’s most influential African-American spiritual leaders. While by no means comprehensive, the list includes some of today’s most prominent--and controversial--spiritual figures, some up-and-coming figures of note, and several individuals whose lifelong efforts have earned them a place in history.

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