The Winter Solstice: The Sacred Traditions of Christmas
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Copyright | 1998 |
| Contributor | Caitlín Matthews |
| Imprint | Quest Books |
| Publisher | Theosophical Publishing House, Theosophical Society in America |
| Other | The Kern Foundation |
| Copyright Holder | Godsfield Press Ltd |
| Copyright Holder (Text) | John Matthews (2), Caitlín Matthews |
| Co-publisher | Godsfield Press Ltd |
| About/Subject | Christmas, Winter Solstice |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Wheaton, Illinois; Chennai (Madras), India |
| Copyright | 1998 |
| This Edition Published | 2003 |
| Pages / Font | 247 pages |
| ISBN 13 | 978-0-8356-0834-3 |
| ISBN 10 | 0-8356-0834-4 |
| Library of Congress Classification Number | GT4995.W55M37 1998 |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 98-11784 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification Number | 394.261--dc21 |
| Printer's Key | 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9780835608343 |
| EAN 5 | 51995 |
| Price | U.S. $19.95 |
| Chapters | Introduction
THE SOLSTICE DREAM
Celebration
CHILD OF WONDER
Celebration
THE GREEN BOUGH
Celebration
OLD SIR CHRISTMAS
Celebration
THE SOLSTICE ANIMALS
Celebration
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Day 0 Christmas Day
Day 1 Boxing Day
Day 2 Mother Night
Day 3 Holy Innocent's Day
Day 4 The Feast of Fools
Day 5 Bringing in the Boar
Day 6 New Year's Eve
Day 7 New Year's Day
Day 8 Snow Day
Day 9 Evergreen Day
Day 10 St. Distaff's Day
Day 11 Eve of Epiphany
Day 12 Twelfth Night
CELEBRATING THE SOLSTICE
A Tale of Old Christmas: The Overton Mummers' Play
The Sun in the Greenwood: A Ritual
Saturn & the Dragons of the Solstice: A Mystery
Notes for Participation
Patterns of the Solstice: A Guide to the Celebrations
Resources and Further Reading
Acknowledgments Introduction
THE SOLSTICE DREAM
Celebration
CHILD OF WONDER
Celebration
THE GREEN BOUGH
Celebration
OLD SIR CHRISTMAS
Celebration
THE SOLSTICE ANIMALS
Celebration
THE TWELVE DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Day 0 Christmas Day
Day 1 Boxing Day
Day 2 Mother Night
Day 3 Holy Innocent's Day
Day 4 The Feast of Fools
Day 5 Bringing in the Boar
Day 6 New Year's Eve
Day 7 New Year's Day
Day 8 Snow Day
Day 9 Evergreen Day
Day 10 St. Distaff's Day
Day 11 Eve of Epiphany
Day 12 Twelfth Night
CELEBRATING THE SOLSTICE
A Tale of Old Christmas: The Overton Mummers' Play
The Sun in the Greenwood: A Ritual
Saturn & the Dragons of the Solstice: A Mystery
Notes for Participation
Patterns of the Solstice: A Guide to the Celebrations
Resources and Further Reading
Acknowledgments Show all ▾ |
| Notes | First Quest hardcover edition 1998 First Quest paperback edition 2003 The Library of Congress information is for the hardcover edition. Printed in China |
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