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  Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain (Paperback) By (author) Ronald Hutton

  

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  Short Description for Stations of the SunThis study covers the whole sweep of ritual history from the earliest written records to the present day. From May Day revels and Midsummer fires, to Harvest Home and Hallowe'en, to the twelve days of Christmas, Ronald Hutton takes us on a journey through the ritual year in Britain.
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  • Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
  • Published: 15 February 2001
  • Format: Paperback 560 pages
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  • Categories: Religious Groups: Social & Cultural Aspects | Sociology: Customs & Traditions | British & Irish History | Social & Cultural History | Religion: General | Church History | Christian Worship, Rites & Ceremonies | Christian Institutions & Organizations | Worship, Rites & Ceremonies
  • ISBN 13: 9780192854483 ISBN 10: 0192854488
  • Sales rank: 107,758

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• Comprehensive and engaging, this colourful study covers the whole sweep of ritual history from the earliest written records to the present day. From May Day revels and Midsummer fires, to Harvest Home and Hallowe'en, to the twelve days of Christmas, Ronald Hutton takes us on a fascinating journey through the ritual year in Britain. He challenges many common assumptions about the customs of the past, and debunks many myths surrounding festivals of the present, to illuminate the history of the calendar year we live by today.