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Year of Festivals
2 Reviews
(3)
4-6
Year of Festivals series.
After a brief introduction to the religion, each book elaborates on the historical background, symbolic artifacts, activities, and recipes associated with a festival. Jewish highlights the three pilgrim festivals, and Buddhist differentiates between the different schools of thought. The format is attractive: text boxes, color maps, drawings, and color photos. Festival calendar, reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Year of Festivals titles: Buddhist Festivals throughout the Year and Jewish Festivals throughout the Year.]
Reviewer: Christina Dorr
(3)
4-6
Year of Festivals series.
After a brief introduction to the religion, each book elaborates on the historical background, symbolic artifacts, activities, and recipes associated with a festival. Jewish highlights the three pilgrim festivals, and Buddhist differentiates between the different schools of thought. The format is attractive: text boxes, color maps, drawings, and color photos. Festival calendar, reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Year of Festivals titles: Buddhist Festivals throughout the Year and Jewish Festivals throughout the Year.]
Reviewer: Christina Dorr
2 reviews
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