A world of ways to say "I do" : wedding vows, readings, poems, and customs from different traditions and cultures / Noah BenShea & Jordan BenShea.
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- ISBN: 0071422951 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xv, 142 p. ; 19 cm.
- Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2005.
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Formatted Contents Note: | Give her a smooch -- Introduction: congratulations! -- Writing your own wedding vows -- A world of wedding ceremonies -- A world of wedding vows -- A world of poems, blessings, meditations, and quotations -- A world of proverbs -- Wedding symbols, traditions, and superstitions -- Afterword. |
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Subject: | Marriage service. |
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Offers ideas for using meaningful vows, poems, blessings, quotations, and readings from a variety of cultural and religious traditions into a wedding ceremony. - McGraw Hill
The words we choose with which to say "I do" reflect a couple's individual love and expresses their innermost hopes for what their marriage and commitment will be for their lifetime. Today's modern bride and groom want to incorporate tradition, eloquence, and faithful promises into their vows, and this beautiful book offers ideas and inspirations for incorporating meaningful words and thoughts of love into their special day.
In this book couples will discover how others from around the world and across time have chosen to say "I do" as well as the derivatives and customs behind these words.
More than simply a guide to writing wedding vows, this beautifully packaged collection includes:
- Dozens of diverse vows, poems, and readings from a range of cultural and religious traditions
- Includes customs from Catholicism, Protestant, Muslim, Buddhist, Hindu, Baha'i, Hispanic, Native American, Asian, European, and other religions and cultures
- Tips on crafting vows that reflect the couple's singular style and honor the sacredness of their commitment