Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects
by William Andrews
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Andrews, William, 1848-1908
- Credits
- Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- BR: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity
- Subject
- Rites and ceremonies -- Great Britain
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 38182
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38182
- Release Date
- December 1, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CURIOUS CHURCH CUSTOMS.
- 2.Preface.
- 3.Contents.
- 4.Sports in Churches.
- 5.Holy Day Customs.
- 6.Church Bells: When and Why they were Rung.
- 7.Inscriptions on Bells.
- 8.Laws of the Belfry.
- 9.Ringers’ Jugs.
- 10.Customs and Superstitions of Baptism.
- 11.Marriage Customs.
- 12.Burial Customs.
- 13.Concerning the Churchyard.
- 14.Altars in Churches.
- 15.The Rood Loft and its Uses.
- 16.Armour in Churches.
- 17.Beating the Bounds.
- 18.The Story of the Crosier.
- 19.Bishops in Battle.
- 20.The Cloister and its Story.
- 21.Shorthand in Church.
- 22.Reminiscences of our Village Church.
- 23.Index
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