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Title: BIRTH
By: Ronne Randall, Sarah Levete
Format: Paperback

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 0750296372
ISBN 13: 9780750296373
Publisher: HACHETTE CHILDREN'S GROUP
Pub. date: 10 September, 2015
Series: Journey of Life 9
Pages: 48
Description: Discover the rituals practised by different religions, as well as secular cultures to mark key moments in life.
Synopsis: This book looks at how birth is marked in many different ways by different religions and secular cultures. It looks at the naming ceremonies of Sikhs and Hindus, the Christian baptism and the Jewish brit milah. Find out why Muslims make sure that the first words their child hears are those of player, and why Buddhists take their babies to be blessed by a monk. The Journey of Life series looks at the rites of birth, coming of age, marriage and death, and how religions and cultures celebrate them. It raises topical issues surrounding these stages and how they are marked by different religions.
Illustrations: Colour photographs throughout
Publication: UK
Imprint: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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