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Rites and ceremonies

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Everyday Celebrations and Rituals

Relates the ancient roots of various rituals related to everyday life and describes how customs are observed in different countries and by different cultures around the world.

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Birth and Growing Up Celebrations

Relates the history of childhood and describes how birth, coming of age, and other important childhood events are celebrated in different countries and by different cultures around the world.

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Native American Religions

Paula R. Hartz

This book surveys the history and basic beliefs of Native American religions.

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A Celebration of Customs & Rituals of the World

Robert Ingpen

This book explores initiation rites, wedding feasts, harvest celebrations, religious rituals, and many other customs used around the world to mark all kinds of special occasions.

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Strange Customs of the World

Thomas Bracken

Explores customs around the world, including the bar mitzvah, the Japanese Rice Festival, and tossing the pancake.

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