The Christmas Encyclopedia (2nd edition)

This reference book provides a wide range of information about the Christmas holiday. This second edition includes 120 more entries than the first, and the author has updated those about multimedia items to reflect DVD availability. There are over 480 entries in this edition, arranged alphabetically. These cover religious and secular topics that deal with Christmas, along with information about how the holiday is celebrated around the world, as well as past traditions. For example, information is available about the Moravian Church, the history of Christmas celebrations, and current traditions across all of the continents. Entries are also provided for...