Lunar New Year

· Publifye AS
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Lunar New Year, celebrated across many Asian cultures, is much more than just a calendar event; it's a window into rich cultural traditions and historical development. This book delves into the customs, beliefs, and social dynamics that define this global phenomenon. Exploring its historical roots reveals how ancient agricultural societies shaped the symbolism and rituals we see today. Did you know that different regions uniquely adapt the Lunar New Year, showcasing nuanced expressions across Asia? This highlights the festival's enduring connections between past, present, and future.

The book ""Lunar New Year"" is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding. It begins by introducing fundamental concepts and historical background. It then progresses through the historical evolution, regional variations in customs and celebrations, and the philosophical and religious significance of the holiday. The exploration of ancestor veneration, cosmology, and the pursuit of good fortune reveals deeper spiritual meanings. This provides a valuable perspective on the cultural values, historical experiences, and social structures of East Asia and its diaspora.

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