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Candle Light History (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Candle Light History illuminates the surprisingly rich story of candles, tracing their evolution from basic light sources to potent symbols in religious practices and social customs. This book explores how candle making transformed from a simple, domestic task using animal fats to a sophisticated industry, significantly impacting societies worldwide. Interestingly, the book highlights that advancements like the discovery of beeswax dramatically improved candle quality, leading to their increased use in rituals and ceremonies.

The narrative progresses chronologically, beginning with ancient civilizations and moving through technological advancements to explore the candle's enduring presence in diverse cultures. You'll discover how candles have been depicted in art, played roles in cultural rituals, and continue to hold significance today in aromatherapy and home decor.

The book uniquely connects the history of technology, social customs, and spiritual beliefs through the lens of this everyday object, making it valuable for those interested in history, religion, and the cultural significance of objects.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 66
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788235202161
• Artikelnr.: 73548085