A book of Christmas /
Explains the many strange customs and ceremonies which are part of Christmas, tracing rituals from their Stone-Age beginnings to present-day practices in all parts of the world, and analyzing the pagan and Christian mid-winter festival.
Основен автор: | Sansom, William, 1912- |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York,
McGraw-Hill,
[1968].
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Резюме: |
Explains the many strange customs and ceremonies which are part of Christmas, tracing rituals from their Stone-Age beginnings to present-day practices in all parts of the world, and analyzing the pagan and Christian mid-winter festival. |
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Физически характеристики: |
256 p.: illus. (part col.) ; 26 cm. |
Библиография: |
Bibliography: p. 253-254. |