{"product_id":"2940013534667","title":"Armenian Legends and Festivals","description":"This edition features\u003cbr\u003e • a linked Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCONTENTS\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction  \u003cbr\u003ePart I.  Legends  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter I.  The geography of Armenia  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter II.  Ancient historical legends  \u003cbr\u003e Section 1.  The legend, of Haic  \u003cbr\u003e 2.  The legend of Ara and Semiramis  \u003cbr\u003e 3.  Historical background of the legend of Ara and Semiramis  \u003cbr\u003e 4.  The legend of Vahakn  \u003cbr\u003e 5.  The historic background of the legend of Vahakn  \u003cbr\u003e 6.  The period of national integration  \u003cbr\u003e 7.  Legends of Artasches and Artavasd  \u003cbr\u003e 8.  Conclusions  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter III.  Legends of the conversion to Christianity  \u003cbr\u003e Section 1.  Pre-Christian mythology and religion  \u003cbr\u003e 2.  Legends of Abgar, Thaddeus, and St. Bartholomew  \u003cbr\u003e 3.  Legends of Rhipsime and Gregory  \u003cbr\u003e 4.  The Armenian church as a social force  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter IV.  Locality legends  \u003cbr\u003e Section 1.  Ararat  \u003cbr\u003e 2.  Khor-Virap and Erzerum  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter V.  Interpretation and conclusions  \u003cbr\u003ePart II.  Festivals  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter I.  The Gregorian church  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter II.  Pagan folk festivals  \u003cbr\u003e Section 1.  Vartavar and the Festival of Mihr  \u003cbr\u003e 2.  The Day of the Dead and Vartan’s Day  \u003cbr\u003e 3.  Fortune-Telling Day  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter III.  Christian folk festivals  \u003cbr\u003e Section 1.  Christmas, Easter, and New Year  \u003cbr\u003e 2.  Special church ceremonies  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter IV.  Private festival occasions  \u003cbr\u003e Section 1.  Baptism  \u003cbr\u003e 2.  Betrothal  \u003cbr\u003e 3.  Marriage  \u003cbr\u003e 4.  Funeral  \u003cbr\u003e Chapter V.  Summary  \u003cbr\u003e  Conclusions  \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography","brand":"VolumesOfValue","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47079454277872,"sku":"2940013534667","price":3.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940013534667_p0.jpg?v=1763582385","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940013534667","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}