Features
- Cover Type: Hard Cover with 144 pages
- Published by: Ecw Press November 1, 2001
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 1550224611
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-1550224610
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Book Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.6 x 0.5 inches
- Weighs: 7.2 ounces
Product Description
A handbook that helps to bring romantic handfasting traditions from antiquity into modern-day ceremonies. It is also a practical wedding planner from start to finish, filled with charts and worksheets, to help any couple organize their handfasting. This complete guide offers: suggestions for vows; ritual elements; tips on how to choose the right day to handfast; different ways to include and accommodate friends and family members in the ceremony; and the symbolism behind elements like cords, flowers, decorative elements, and gemstones.
Publisher Description
Joy Ferguson has been a professional astrologer since 1978 and she grew up in a family in which supernatural occurrences were a matter of fact. She is Event Manager for the prestigious Magazines University conference and trade show where she offers professional tips on planning. And, as a graduate of the University of Toronto's Classics program, she has studied mythology, Pagan and Christian religions, and ancient Greek, Latin, and Old English.
Reader ReviewsI really enjoy this book. I found the explainations of dates and times for weddings helpful and handy (as my fiance and I debate the date with our parents.) Her easy, welcoming style in much appriciated. All in all a very inclusive effort.