Luminous Celebrations: Shining Festivals Around the Globe
Pam Christian
Jaroslav Zdanovic · AI-oplæst af Chris (fra Google)
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This captivating book immerses readers in the enchanting traditions of festivals that revolve around the theme of light, illuminating the joy and significance of cultural observances across different continents. From the dazzling displays of Diwali in India to the glowing menorahs of Hanukkah in Israel, explore the rich tapestry of luminous holidays that brighten the darkest days of the year. Witness the vibrant colors and exuberant festivities of the Lantern Festival in China, where ornate lanterns light up the night sky, symbolizing hope and renewal. Dive into the sacred rituals of Loy Krathong in Thailand, a festival of lights where thousands of floating candles drift along rivers, carrying away bad luck and ushering in good fortune. Journey through the streets of Spain during Las Fallas, a fiery celebration where intricate sculptures are set ablaze in a blaze of light and heat. Discover the ancient origins and modern interpretations of light festivals in cultures around the world, from bonfires at Midsummer in Scandinavia to fireworks displays during New Year's celebrations in countries from Mexico to Japan. Learn about the symbolic significance of light in illuminating spiritual beliefs and commemorating historical events, bringing communities together in shared joy and reflection. Featuring stunning photographs and insightful commentary, "Luminous Celebrationsinvites readers to bask in the glow of diverse cultural traditions that honor the power and beauty of light. Whether you are drawn to the radiant rituals of Christmas, the glittering lantern processions of Thailand, or the rhythmic dances of Kwanzaa, this book offers a fascinating journey through the kaleidoscope of luminous celebrations that brighten our world.
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