| Editor |
Buschan, Georg, 1863-1942 |
| Title |
Die Sitten der Völker, Zweiter Band
Liebe, Ehe, Heirat, Geburt, Religion, Aberglaube, Lebensgewohnheiten, Kultureigentümlichkeiten, Tod und Bestattung bei allen Völkern der Erde
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| Original Publication |
Germany: Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft,1915.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Contents |
Asien (Fortsetzung) -- Afrika.
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| Credits |
Peter Becker, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Die Sitten der Völker, Zweiter Band" by Georg Buschan is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work explores cultural customs and traditions across various nations, focusing on dimensions such as love, marriage, birth, religion, and death. The opening portion introduces the complex cultural landscape of Korea, describing the physical characteristics, clothing, and social structure of its people. It outlines the significant roles of women within Korean society, emphasizing their limited freedoms, domestic responsibilities, and the importance of marriage at a young age. The text also touches on religious beliefs and practices, detailing how traditional customs are interwoven with the spiritual life of the Korean people, along with insights regarding marriage customs, including the binding of hair and ceremonial drinks during weddings. This foundational chapter sets the stage for a broader examination of diverse cultures that follow in subsequent sections of the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
German |
| LoC Class |
GT: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Manners and customs
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| Subject |
Ethnology
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| Subject |
Manners and customs
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
67289 |
| Release Date |
Jan 31, 2022 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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