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Marriage Customs of the World: From Henna to Honeymoons КНИГИ ;РАЗНОЕ Автор:George Peter Monger Название: Marriage Customs of the World: From Henna to Honeymoons Издательство: ABC-CLIO Год: 2004 Формат: pdf Размер: 1,91Мб Для сайта: www.mirknig.comAn encyclopedia of marriage rites, traditions, and beliefs from around the world, ranging from ancient practices to contemporary ceremonies. Like other social rituals, weddings are filled with traditions that everyone accepts as meaningful and necessary. But when and how did all those necessary things originate? The bouquet and the white dress? The Huppah and the smashed glass? The Muslim wedding's henna night? Or even the notion that weddings should take place in churches? Didn't they always? Marriage Customs of the World: From Henna to Honeymoons cordially invites you to explore the rites, rituals, and iconography of weddings from around the globe. In more than 200 alphabetically organized entries, an accomplished folklorist describes the key components and beliefs related to marriage across a representative selection of the world's cultures. Tracing the evolution of wedding ceremonies from their beginnings to their contemporary forms

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Author

George Peter Monger

Publisher

ABC-CLIO; Bloomsbury

Published

2004

Language

EN

ISBN

9781576079874

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Reference, Folklore, Anthropology

Rating

3.17 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14