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Date de parution

13 août 2015

Nombre de lectures

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9781406299045

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English

Poids de l'ouvrage

7 Mo

Discover a wonderful world of celebrations from around the world. Featuring the world's main religions as well as some little-known ceremonies and festivals, this book takes an intriguing and colourful look at how birth is celebrated in many different places.

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Publié par

Capstone Global Library

Date de parution

13 août 2015

Nombre de lectures

EAN13

9781406299045

Langue

English

Poids de l'ouvrage

7 Mo

Celebrating Birth

C U LT U R E S a n d C U S T O M S

CELEBRATING BIRTH

Celebrating Birth

Anita Ganeri

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