Isbn: 9798243392679 - saint patrick - history, legends and traditions of st. patrick’s day: origins, symbols, and meanings of a millennia-old tradition (10 risultati)

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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - St. Patrick's Day is celebrated worldwide, but its true meaning goes far beyond parades, green colors, and popular traditions.Who was Saint Patrick, and how did this celebration become one of the most recognized cultural events in the world This book takes you on a journey through the history, legends, and traditions of St. Patrick's Day, uncovering its origins and cultural significance.Inside you will discover: - the story of Saint Patrick and his role in Irish history- the origins of St. Patrick's Day and its religious roots- the meaning of symbols such as the shamrock- Irish traditions and how the celebration evolved over time- how St. Patrick's Day spread across the worldThrough a clear and accessible style, this book reveals the deeper meaning behind a celebration that blends history, folklore, and cultural identity.More than a holiday, St. Patrick's Day is a story of heritage, transformation, and shared traditions.A perfect read for curious readers, students, and anyone interested in Irish culture and global traditions.…

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Every year on 17 March, streets around the world turn green. Yet behind the parades, shamrocks and familiar legends lies a story spanning more than fifteen centuries.Who was Saint Patrick? What can his own writings tell us about his life? And how did a religious feast become an international celebration of Irish culture and identity?This book explores the historical figure of Patrick, from his captivity in Ireland to his return as a missionary, while distinguishing documented events from the legends that grew around him.Inside you will discover: - Patrick's journey from Roman Britain to Ireland- the Confessio and the Letter to the Soldiers of Coroticus- the origins of legends about the shamrock, the snakes and the fire of Slane- Celtic crosses, monasteries and places associated with the saint- the development of 17 March through the centuries- the role of Irish emigrants in spreading the celebration abroad- the traditions, symbols and modern forms of Saint Patrick's DayWritten in a clear and accessible style, this book reveals how history, faith, folklore and migration shaped one of the world's most recognisable celebrations.An engaging journey for anyone interested in Saint Patrick, Irish history and the traditions that continue to unite communities across the world. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Saint Patrick stands as one of the most iconic figures in Irish history, and his feast day, celebrated on March 17, carries a cultural significance that extends far beyond modern festivities and popular imagery.This book guides readers through the historical origins, foundational legends, and cultural transformations associated with Saint Patrick, exploring early medieval Ireland and the ways in which his legacy contributed to shaping the spiritual and symbolic identity of the island.From ancient myths and religious rituals to local traditions and contemporary global celebrations, the volume offers a clear and thoughtful examination of a tradition that unites history, folklore, and collective memory.Designed for readers interested in cultural history and European traditions, this work provides an in-depth perspective on Saint Patrick's Day, moving beyond surface representations to reveal the deeper roots of a millennia-old heritage. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…