Timeless Traditions : A couple's guide to wedding customs around the world
"Whether you are in the process of planning a wedding or are simply satisfying your curiosity about the custom of marriage, you are about to begin a fascinating journey. As you travel through the pages of this wonderful book, you will discover exotic rituals, familiar observances, and even lighthearted folk customs. . . . This is indeed the most comprehensive collection of customs I have seen."--Linda K. Stansbury, Editor-in-Chief,Elegant Bride"Not content to merely expand on those traditions with which we are all somewhat familiar, Lisl Spangenberg has delved deeply into the treasure chest of world cultures and come up with a dazzling array of riches. . . . Now you have only to feast your eyes and choose those customs that seem most meaningful to you, that speak to your heart as well as your heritage."--from the foreword, by Beverly Clark--Review