Encyclopedia of rites and customs Books ;Religion Title:Encyclopedia of rites and customs. Author: Dirty L. and . , Gurevich 3. M. , Dmitrieva O. L. Format: doc. Size:2 MbThe book details Orthodox rites and traditions. History of their origin, formation, change. You will find descriptions of rituals, meals, festive menus, a description of fasting and a Lenten table. How baptism, wedding, burial - now, and how it was with the ancient Slavs Also described are some traditions of the peoples of Russia professing other religions - Catholicism, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism. Rapidshare 68