Yule, Beltane, and Halloween Festivals (Folklore History Series)

Yule, Beltane, and Halloween Festivals (Folklore History Series)
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Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Total Pages : 23
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ISBN-10 : 9781446548721
ISBN-13 : 1446548724
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Download or read book Yule, Beltane, and Halloween Festivals (Folklore History Series) written by James Napier and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-03-29 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Yule, Beltane, and Halloween Festivals explores ancient celebrations and feasts that ancient communities of people held in worship of their gods. James Napier shines light on long-forgotten rituals and beliefs in this exploration of ancient religion. First published in 1879, this volume is a fascinating investigation of the festivals and feasts that were held in worship of the sun. These prehistoric communities viewed the sun as the giver and vivifier of all life.


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