Handbook of Christian Feasts and Customs

Handbook of Christian Feasts and Customs, The Year of the Lord in Liturgy and Folklore
By Francis X Weiser

First published in 1958, this is a wonderful summary of the origin, history, development, and observance of the events on the Christian calendar as they developed to the mid-twentieth century. An easily accessible and richly detailed guide to the holy-days and celebrations of the Christian liturgical year.

Softcover, 384 pages.