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All Souls’ Day: From Monastic Reform to Halloween Tradition
Explore how All Souls’ Day, rooted in a 10th‑century monastic calendar, seeded medieval customs of prayer, food sharing, and community celebration that later evolved into Halloween. We trace the social economy of souling, guising, and marriage divination, revealing how these practices bridged faith and festivity across centuries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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