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Paper · Semantic Scholar
Religious Holidays and Ceremonies as Points of Remembrance of the Dead: The Case of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day in SlovakiaReligious holidays and ceremonies are stable points of remembrance of the dead in time and space across the globe. Since the twentieth century in Slovakia, commemorations of the dead have most often been associated with holidays such as Easter, Christmas, and All Saints Days, called Dušičky (Little Souls) in Slovakia. Dušičky is a triduum of festive days, including All Saints’ Eve on the 31st of October, All Saints’…
Book · DOAB
Interdisciplinary Approaches to Culture TheoryThe central theme of the volume is interdisciplinary experimentation. The volume includes collaborative and interdisciplinary studies on a variety of topics, from territorialisation of theory, relations between culture theory and research methodology, culture-dependent meaning formation, power relations in discourses on religion, communal heritage management, celebration practices of (national) holidays, conceptual …
Full text · Open Library
Peter Griffin's guide to the holidaysThe holidays are the best time of the year for the loveable, amiable dunce -- um, I mean everyman extraordinaire, and with this new book he steps into the spotlight and delivers a holiday book that is sure to become a classic. With endless Christmas specials (a couch-potato's dream!), plenty of family merriment, and eggnog that's heavy on the booze, what's not to like about the holiday season? In this unique Yuletid…
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