The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain
1998; Oxford University Press; Volume: 103; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês
10.2307/2650007
ISSN1937-5239
AutoresMargaret Aston, Ronald Hutton,
Tópico(s)Historical and Architectural Studies
ResumoThe Origins of Christmas The Twelve Days The Trials of Christmas Rites of Celebration and Reassurance Rites of Purification and Blessing Rites of Hospitality and Charity Mummers' Play and Sword Dance Hobby-Horse and Horn Dance Misrule The Reinvention of Christmas Speeding the Plough Brigid's Night Candlemas Valentines Shrovetide Lent The Origins of Easter Holy Week An Egg at Easter The Easter Holidays England and St George Beltane The May May Games and Whitsun Ales Morris and Marian Rogationtide and Pentecost Royal Oak A Merrie May Corpus Christi The Midsummer Fires Sheep, Hay, and Rushes First Fruits Harvest Home Wakes, Revels, and Hoppings Samhain Saints and Souls The Modern Hallowe'en Blood Month and Virgin Queen Gunpowder Treason Conclusions.
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