Ancient Lithuanian calendar festivals
The book discusses traditional Lithuanian calendar festivals, their development, rituals, and customs. It also focuses on the ways rural communities celebrated Christmas, St John’s Day, and St George’s Day, paying special attention to ancient rituals that are still practiced today. The reader will a...
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Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Language: | English |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (184 p. p.) |
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