01233cam a2200277 4500 134715410 TxAuBib 20070816120000.0 070816s2004||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780780806658 0780806654 DLC DLC ICrlF TxAuBib Religious holidays and calendars : an encyclopedic handbook / edited by Karen Bellenir ; foreword by Martin E. Marty. 3rd ed. Detroit : Omnigraphics, 2004. xvi, 406 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-318) and indexes. Library Journal, May 2004. Choice, September 2004. Reference and Research Book News, May 2004. Provides a general overview of the development of calendars and other methods of time keeping, and looks at the calendars and holidays of the world's major faiths and other smaller faith communities, including background information on each religion. Adult Follett Library Resources. Calendars History. Fasts and feasts. Bellenir, Karen.