What happens at a Hindu sagan ceremony? Why does a Jewish groom smash a glass at his wedding ceremony? When does the Muslim Walimah ceremony take place? This book explores the different rituals associated with marriage around the world. Examples range from a wedding reception common in Christian weddings to the Hindu sagan ceremony, and the Hopi Indian marriage ceremony.
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About the Author:
Paul Mason has written more than 100 books for children, on topics ranging from extreme sports to urban myths. Notable titles include Money Doesn't Grow on Trees and From Armpits to Zits for teens, and Monster Hunter, a series of books on tracking down and dealing with vampires, werewolves, extra-terrestrials, and ghosts. An avid surfer, snowboarder, and mountain biker, Paul writes many sports titles and has also produced a website guide to ski resorts.
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- PublisherHeinemann/Raintree
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 1403439907
- ISBN 13 9781403439901
- BindingLibrary Binding
- Number of pages32