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Encyclopedia of Christmas and New Year's celebrations : over 240 alphabetically arranged entries covering Christmas, New Year's, and related days of observance, including folk and religious customs, history, legends, and symbols from around the world ; supplemented by a bibliography and lists of Christmas Web sites and associations ...
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Encyclopedia of Christmas and New Year's celebrations : over 240 alphabetically arranged entries covering Christmas, New Year's, and related days of observance, including folk and religious customs, history, legends, and symbols from around the world ; supplemented by a bibliography and lists of Christmas Web sites and associations ...

Author: Tanya Gulevich; Mary Ann Stavros-Lanning
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, 2003.
Edition/Format:   eBook : Document : English : 2. ed
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Containing 247 entries on Christmas traditions spanning centuries and continents, this encyclopedia looks at folk customs and beliefs, foods and beverages, artistic and popular works, and related celebrations from antiquity to the present. While entries lean heavily toward customs of medieval and Renaissance Europe, there are many entries on the Christmas season in other parts of the world. This second edition  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Electronic books
Encyclopedias
Additional Physical Format: Print version:
Gulevich, Tanya.
Encyclopedia of Christmas and New Year's celebrations.
Detroit, Mich. : Omnigraphics, 2003
(DLC) 2003040580
(OCoLC)51477891
Material Type: Document, Internet resource
Document Type: Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors: Tanya Gulevich; Mary Ann Stavros-Lanning
ISBN: 9780780810921 0780810929
OCLC Number: 441416477
Notes: Rev. ed. of: Encyclopedia of Christmas. 2000.
Description: 1 online resource (xx, 977 p.) : ill.
Responsibility: Tanya Gulevich ; illustrated by Mary Ann Stavros-Lanning.

Abstract:

Containing 247 entries on Christmas traditions spanning centuries and continents, this encyclopedia looks at folk customs and beliefs, foods and beverages, artistic and popular works, and related celebrations from antiquity to the present. While entries lean heavily toward customs of medieval and Renaissance Europe, there are many entries on the Christmas season in other parts of the world. This second edition contains 60 new entries.
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