
Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries
'Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries' Summary
Edward J. Wood's 'Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries' takes the reader on a global journey through the intricate tapestry of wedding customs and traditions. From ancient civilizations to modern societies, the book explores a vast array of ceremonies, rituals, and beliefs associated with betrothal and marriage. Wood meticulously examines the diverse practices that have evolved across cultures, shedding light on the historical, social, and spiritual underpinnings of these traditions. He explores the symbolic significance of wedding attire, the role of family and community in the marriage process, and the rituals and customs that mark the transition from singlehood to married life. The book further delves into the world of wedding folklore and superstitions, showcasing the enduring beliefs and anxieties that have accompanied marriage throughout history. Through this comprehensive exploration, 'Wedding Day in All Ages and Countries' offers a rich and captivating understanding of the universal human experience of love, commitment, and the celebration of union.Book Details
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