Looking at how birth is celebrated in various cultures, ancient and modern, naming ceremonies and legends around the births of famous figures such as Christ, the Buddha and Krishna, this book is one of a series that looks at the rites of passage in a person's life and how they are celebrated or commemorated in different cultures. It also includes information on superstitions, paraphanalia, and stories and legends associated with birth.
Looking at how birth is celebrated in various cultures, ancient and modern, naming ceremonies and legends around the births of famous figures such as Christ, the Buddha and Krishna, this book is one of a series that looks at the rites of passage in a person's life and how they are celebrated or commemorated in different cultures. It also includes information on superstitions, paraphanalia, and stories and legends associated with birth.