The Story of the Christian YearAbingdon-Cokesbury Press, 1945 - 238 pages |
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... Observances as Social History Common to all cultures is the association of events to their proper times and places , with fitting observances . All peo- ples have their calendars ; they are not entirely invented , but grow out of the ...
... Observances as Social History Common to all cultures is the association of events to their proper times and places , with fitting observances . All peo- ples have their calendars ; they are not entirely invented , but grow out of the ...
Page 169
... observances . Easter and Christmas , for instance , for most of the Protestant sects as well as for the total civilian population , continued as high holidays . Experimental Protestantism held to these main items of the old order ...
... observances . Easter and Christmas , for instance , for most of the Protestant sects as well as for the total civilian population , continued as high holidays . Experimental Protestantism held to these main items of the old order ...
Page 175
... observances of greater or less general acceptance , such as Labor Day , Interrace Sunday , Good Will Sunday , Red Cross Day , Temperance Sunday , and Rural Life Sunday . The family has also its healthy emphasis in the traditional ...
... observances of greater or less general acceptance , such as Labor Day , Interrace Sunday , Good Will Sunday , Red Cross Day , Temperance Sunday , and Rural Life Sunday . The family has also its healthy emphasis in the traditional ...
Contents
TIME AND MAN | 15 |
THE JEWISH CEREMONIAL YEAR | 40 |
THE CELEBRATIONS OF PAGAN ROME | 56 |
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