Marriage Customs Among The Parsees

Marriage Customs Among The Parsees

Jivanji Jamshedji Modi

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Citas, relaciones, convivencia y matrimonio
ISBN:
9781120323798
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Marriage Customs Among The Parsees: Their Comparison With Similar Customs Of Other Nations (1900) is a book written by Jivanji Jamshedji Modi. The book explores the marriage customs of the Parsee community in India and compares them with the customs of other nations. The Parsees are a community of Zoroastrians who migrated from Persia to India in the 7th century. The book provides a detailed account of the various customs and rituals that are observed during a Parsee wedding, including the pre-wedding ceremonies, the wedding ceremony itself, and the post-wedding rituals. It also discusses the role of astrology and horoscopes in Parsee marriages. The book compares the Parsee marriage customs with those of other nations, including the Greeks, Romans, and Jews. It highlights the similarities and differences between these cultures and provides an insight into the evolution of marriage customs over time. The author also discusses the impact of religion, social status, and economic factors on marriage customs. Overall, Marriage Customs Among The Parsees: Their Comparison With Similar Customs Of Other Nations is a comprehensive study of the marriage customs of the Parsee community in India and their comparison with other cultures. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and evolution of marriage customs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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