{"product_id":"the-mythology-of-americas-seasonal-arthur-george-9783030469153","title":"The Mythology of America's Seasonal Holidays: The Dance of the Horae","description":"\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Why We Have Holidays \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Nature of Things Holy, Including Days\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Sociology and Psychology of Holidays\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Archetypal Ritual Traditions in Holidays\u003c\/p\u003e The Development of Holidays in Pre-Literate Societies\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Inevitable Fate of Holidays and their Rituals\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Structure of the Course of the Seasons and this Book \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. New Year's Day: Creation Renewed and Re-lived\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Do We Decide When Is the New Year?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Holiday of Recreation, Beginnings and Endings, and Transformations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchetypal Patterns in New Year's Rituals\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Year's Festivals in the Ancient World\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Babylon\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Egypt\u003c\/p\u003e Israel\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Greece\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Rome\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Year's in Post-Roman Europe\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCeltic New Year's\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Effect of Christianization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNew Year's in the British Isles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Our New Year's\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Groundhog Day: Prophecy, Rebirth, and Renewal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy We Celebrate February 2nd\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Original Meaning of the Holiday, and How it Came\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e to Involve a Groundhog\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMythology in the Film \u003ci\u003eGroundhog Day\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Valentine's Day: How a Saint Became Eros\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEros in Ancient Greece\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaint Valentine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMyth and Valentine's Day Traditions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Unmasking Carnival\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHolidays of Dissolution and Reversal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAncient Greek Origins of Carnival\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRoman Origins of Carnival\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Origins of Carnival Time in the Roman Calendar\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Late-February Roman Festivals\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Carnival in Europe and America\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Easter and Our Resurrection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMyth and the Holiday's Name\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMyth and the Original Eastertime Events\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Myth and the Passion of Christ\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Myth and the Resurrection of Christ\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Evolution of Easter in Europe \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEaster Symbols\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Easter Eggs\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Easter Bunny\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Easter Lamb\u003c\/p\u003e New Clothes and Easter Bonnets\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Easter Lilies\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Modern Mytho-Psychological Meaning of the Resurrection\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e The Evolution of the God Image\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Christ as a Symbol of the Self, and the Meaning of the Incarnation\u003c\/p\u003e \u0026amp;nb\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arthur George\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 3030469158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783030469153\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Palgrave MacMillan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/31\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.89lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.70d","brand":"Arthur George","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43978515513599,"sku":"9783030469153","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0fa5c078-fda0-4900-b324-de1a1436329e.jpg?v=1683241965","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-mythology-of-americas-seasonal-arthur-george-9783030469153","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}