The Lore of Birthdays |
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Contents
birthdays in ancient times | 3 |
the folklore of birthdays | 15 |
birthdays in the orient | 30 |
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ancient APRIL astrologer AUGUST baptism become believed birth birthday birthday celebrations birthday party born bring cake called candles Capricorn carried cast celebrated centuries ceremony child Chinese Christian Church Cleopatra coming considered court custom death DECEMBER dominant dreamed early Emperor famous father feast FEBRUARY festivities followed fortune friends future gave Gemini gems gifts girl give given gods Greek greetings happiness head heavens held holiday honor horoscopes idea important infant influence Italy JANUARY JULY JUNE keeping King later Libra light live magic MARCH means month moon mother name day nature never NOVEMBER occasion OCTOBER OCTOBER 24 one's original patron Persians person practical predictions present records returned Roman royal ruled saint SEPTEMBER sort spirit stars stones successful symbol taken tells tion tree true turn usually wish women zodiac
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Lore of Birthdays |
| Author | Ralph Linton |
| Editors | Ralph Linton, Adelin Linton |
| Illustrated by | Bunji Tagawa |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Omnigraphics, 1998 |
| ISBN | 0780802659, 9780780802650 |
| Length | 116 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / Customs & Traditions |
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