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Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Great Britain
Filed under: Coronations -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800
Filed under: Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th centuryFiled under: Marriage customs and rites -- Great Britain- History of the Dunmow Flitch of Bacon Custom (with poems by the contributors; London: W. Tegg and Co., 1877), by William Andrews, contrib. by William Harrison Ainsworth, William Berry, John Joseph Briggs, Clara de Chatelain, Jean Baptiste François Ernest Chatelain, Mrs. G. M. Tweddell, and George Markham Tweddell
Filed under: Secret societies -- Great Britain
Filed under: Secret societies -- EnglandFiled under: Rites and ceremonies -- England
Filed under: Fasts and feasts -- England
Filed under: Christmas -- England
Filed under: Christmas -- England -- Fiction
Filed under: Processions -- England -- History- The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England (enlarged edition, 1903), by Joseph Strutt and J. Charles Cox (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
- The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England: Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time (new edition; London: Printed for W. Reeves, 1830), by Joseph Strutt and William Hone (multiple formats at archive.org)
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Filed under: Rites and ceremonies- The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life (London: G. Allen and Unwin, 1964), by Émile Durkheim, trans. by Joseph Ward Swain (Gutenberg text)
- Cérémonies et Coutumes Religieuses de Tous Les Peuples du Monde (first editions in multiple languages, with commentary), ed. by Jean-Frédéric Bernard, illust. by Bernard Picart (page images with commentary at UCLA)
- Customs of the World: A Popular Account of the Manners, Rites and Ceremonies of Men and Women in All Countries (2 volumes; London: Hutchinson and Co., ca. 1913), ed. by Walter Hutchinson, contrib. by Alfred C. Haddon
- The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life: A Study in Religious Sociology (London: G. Allen and Unwin; New York: Macmillan, c1915), by Émile Durkheim, trans. by Joseph Ward Swain (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Religious Ceremonies and Customs: or, The Forms of Worship Practised by the Several Nations of the Known World, From the Earliest Records to the Present Time (London: Printed for T. Tegg; et al., 1841), by William Burder, illust. by Bernard Picart (page images at HathiTrust)
- Compilation of Notes and Memoranda Bearing Upon the Use of Human Ordure and Human Urine in Rites of a Religious or Semi-Religious Character Among Various Nations (1888), by John Gregory Bourke
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Africa, Central
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Africa, Southern
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Egypt
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Greece
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- India- The Grihya Sutras, ed. by Hermann Oldenberg and F. Max Müller
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Morocco
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Philippines
Filed under: Rites and ceremonies -- Rome
Filed under: Acclamations (Liturgy)
Filed under: Church dedication
Filed under: Exorcism
Filed under: Fasts and feasts- Pagan Holidays, or God's Holy Days: Which?, by Herbert W. Armstrong (multiple formats with commentary at thetrumpet.com)
- The Hidden Side of Christian Festivals (Los Angeles et al.: St. Alban Press, 1920), by C. W. Leadbeater
- The Festival of the Dead (reprinted as New Materials for the History of Man #1; Toronto: Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 1920), by R. G. Haliburton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Pilgrimage of Etheria (1919 SPCK edition of all extant portions of this work), by Egeria, trans. by M. L. McClure and Charles Lett Feltoe (HTML at CCEL)
- The Pilgrimage of S. Silvia of Aquitania to the Holy Places (Circ. 385 A.D.) (in English only (Latin text omitted); London: Palestine Pilgrims' Text Society, 1896), by Egeria, ed. by J. H. Bernard, contrib. by Charles William Wilson (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)
Filed under: Fetishism
Filed under: Foot washing (Rite)
Filed under: Funeral rites and ceremonies- Roadside Crosses in Contemporary Memorial Culture (Denton, TX: University of North Texas Press, c2002), by Holly J. Everett (page images at unt.edu)
- Memorial Customs, Ancient and Modern (New York: M. Shepard Co., 1907)
- Burial Service of the Orders of Knighthood as Adopted by the Grand Commandery of Michigan, and Recommended by the Grand Encampment of Knights Templar of the United States (Detroit: Daily Post Printing Establishment, 1868), by Grand Commandery Knights Templar of Michigan (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Danger of Premature Internment, Proved from Many Remarkable Instances of People Who Have Recovered After Being Laid Out for Dead, and of Others Entombed Alive, for Want of Being Properly Examined Prior to Interment (London: Printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1816), by Joseph Taylor (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Spiritism and the Cult of the Dead in Antiquity (New York: Macmillan, 1921), by Lewis Bayles Paton
Filed under: Incantations- Danmarks Trylleformler (2 volumes in Danish; Copenhagen and Oslo: Gyldendal, Nordisk Forlag, 1917-1921), by F. Ohrt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Sixth and Seventh Books of Moses: or, Moses' Magical Spirit Art, Known as the Wonderful Arts of the Old Wise Hebrews, Taken From the Mosaic Books of the Cabala and the Talmud, for the Good of Mankind (English translation of a German book edited by Scheible; one section attributed to Ennemoser; New York, 1880), ed. by J. Scheible, contrib. by Joseph Ennemoser (page images at HathiTrust)
Filed under: Marriage customs and rites- From the Marriage License Window: An Analysis of the Characteristics of the Various Nationalities (Chicago: John Anderson and Co., 1887), by M. Salmonsen
- Marriage Rites, Customs, and Ceremonies, of the Nations of the Universe (London: J. Smith, 1822), by Augusta Hamilton (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Mystic Rose: A Study of Primitive Marriage (London and New York: Macmillan, 1902), by A. E. Crawley (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Book of Weddings: A Complete Manual of Good Form in All Matters Connected With the Marriage Ceremony (New York: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1907), by Mrs. Burton Kingsland (page images at HathiTrust)
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