| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 561 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Front Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; A; Adam and Eve Day; Advent; Ales; America, Christmas in Colonial; America, Christmas in Nineteenth-Century; Amish Christmas; Angels; B; Baboushka; La Befana; Bells; Berchta; Bethlehem; Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Christmas in; Birth of the Invincible Sun; Black Peter; Bonuses; Boy Bishop; C; Candlemas; Candles; Cert; Charitable Giving; "A Charlie Brown Christmas"; Cherry Trees; Children's Letters; Chrismon Tree; Christkindel; Christmas Cards; A Christmas Carol; Christmas Carols and Other Music; Christmas Club Accounts; Christmas Lads |
| Summary |
"Covers the folk and religious customs, traditions, legends, and symbols related to Christmas, from antiquity to the present day. Includes more than 150 alphabetically arranged entries, plus bibliography and index"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Christmas -- Dictionaries
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RELIGION -- Holidays -- Christmas & Advent.
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Christmas
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| Genre/Form |
Dictionaries
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781937783143 |
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1937783146 |
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9781937783051 |
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1937783057 |
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