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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary Holidays, festivals, and celebrations of the world dictionary Sue Ellen Thompson "Contains information about nearly 2,500 holidays, festivals, holy days, feasts and fasts, and other observances, including popular, secular, and religious celebrations for more than 100 countries an… OL2728633W
Death Makes a Holiday Death Makes a Holiday David J. Skal "Using a mix of personal anecdotes and perceptive social analysis, Skal examines the amazing phenomenon of Halloween, exploring its dark Celtic history and illuminating why it has evolved - in the co… OL2755227W
Common prayers Common prayers Harvey Gallagher Cox "Harvey Cox, the distinguished Christian theologian and scholar of religion, has a Jewish wife and son. From the Passover meal to the weekly Sabbath candles, from the marriage chuppah to the walls of… OL3482970W