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Discover Scotland’s evolving festivals, from ancient pagan roots to modern celebration.
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Scottish Festivals
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160 pages
- Release Date
31 July 2025
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Summary
The origins of many Scottish festivals, such as Beltane and Hallowe’en, lie deep in the pagan past, and although the significance of many festivals may now be long forgotten, they have continued to evolve and evolve to satisfy the needs of the time.
Including extracts from prose, poetry and historical documents, this book is an enthralling journey through the year and the pageants, parades, festivals and fairs which have played a huge part in Scottish life. It introduces the customs, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781780279251 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1780279256 |
| Author: | Sheila Livingstone |
| Publisher: | Birlinn General |
| Imprint: | Birlinn Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 111g |
| Dimensions: | 12mm x 111mm x 178mm |
| Series: | Traditional Scotland |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Sheila Livingstone
Sheila Livingstone was a Scottish author who wrote widely on the subject of Scottish culture and history.
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