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  • The Christmas Encyclopedia, 4th ed.
    William D. Crump
    From the manger of Jesus Christ to the 21st century, this encyclopedia explores more than 2,000 years of Christmas past and present through 966 entries packed with a wide variety of historical and pop-culture subjects. Entries detail customs and traditions from around the world as well as classic Christmas movies, TV series/specials and animated cartoons. Arranged alphabetic...
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    111,10 €

  • Encyclopedia of Easter Celebrations Worldwide
    William D. Crump
    At Eastertime, the most important holiday in the Christian world, religious processions in many Latin American countries pass over ornate street 'carpets' fashioned from colored sawdust, flowers and fruit. Children in Finland and Sweden dress as 'Easter witches.' In the Caribbean, those who swim on Good Friday risk bad luck. In the Philippines, some penitents volunteer to be...
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    110,15 €

  • How the Movies Saved Christmas
    William D. Crump
    Santa Claus is in trouble! Who will save Christmas? This A-to-Z guide to holiday films, television movies and series specials provides cast, credits, production information and commentary for 228 cinema Christmases that were almost ruined by villains, monsters, spirits, secularism, greed, misanthropy or elf error--but were saved by helpful animals, magic snowmen, selfless ch...
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    58,99 €

  • Encyclopedia of New Year’s Holidays Worldwide
    William D. Crump
    Among the world’s myriad cultures and their associated calendars, the idea of a 'New Year' is relative and hardly specifies a universal celebration or even a universal point in time. Ways of celebrating the New Year range from the observances of religious rituals and superstitions to social gatherings featuring particular foods, music, dancing, noisemaking, fireworks and dri...
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    73,47 €