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Manners, Customs, and Observances (Classic Reprint): Their Origin and Signification: Their Origin and Signification (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Discover the symbols and stories behind the saints you see in art and churches. This concise guide explains how patron saints are shown and why.
Patron Saints and their Attributes offers a clear, illustrated tour of the saints most often depicted in Christian art. It explains each saint’s common emblem, the reasons behind it, and the legends that shaped their image. Perfect for readers curious about history, religion, or art, the book connects symbols to their origins without requiring prior knowledge.
Inside you’ll find straightforward explanations, brief biographical notes, and examples of how these figures appear in churches, paintings, and sculptures. The focus is on the practical side of iconography—what the symbols mean and how they help identify the saint in visual culture.
- Learn the typical symbols and attributes associated with major saints
- Understand how legends and history influence religious art
- See how saints are represented in churches and artworks
- Gain quick, reliable context for art, travel, or study
Ideal for fans of art history, religious studies, or travel through historic religious sites.
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Manners, Customs, and Observances: Their Origin and Signification
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the vast array of signs, symbols and customs that have shaped human behaviour since time immemorial. With chapters ranging from royal heraldry and religious rituals to everyday superstitions and social etiquette, it explores their diverse origins and meanings. The author traces the evolution of heraldic devices from medieval knights to modern-day monarchy, and delves into the symbolism and significance of religious vestments, sacraments, and festivals. The book also delves into the fascinating world of popular customs and beliefs, including superstitions surrounding the number thirteen, the fear of black cats, and the tradition of clinking glasses in a toast. Along the way, the author uncovers the intriguing connections between these customs and deeper historical, cultural, and psychological themes. Whether you're a scholar, a casual reader, or simply curious about the hidden meanings behind the everyday world, this book will captivate and inform with its wealth of knowledge and insights. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330290958_0
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Manners, Customs, and Observances: Their Origin and Signification (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 362 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 133029095X
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Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 362 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 25775640/2
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