عنوان

Your interfaith wedding :

(Number (ISBN

0313378029

(Number (ISBN

9780313378027

Number

b592709

Title Proper

Your interfaith wedding :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

a guide to blending faiths, cultures, and personal values into one beautiful wedding ceremony

First Statement of Responsibility

Laurie Sue Brockway.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Santa Barbara, Calif.

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Praeger

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2010

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

(xxii, 288 pages)

Text of Note

Quiz: are you ready for an interfaith marriage? --; Clearing the path to the altar --; You can express your love in a sacred ceremony that includes everyone --; Facing your fears : talking it through together --; Winning over mom and dad : family issues --; How to put together your ceremony --; Deciding on the kind of ceremony you want --; Finding the right officiant --; What are the elements of the wedding ceremony? --; Choosing meaningful wedding vows --; Wedding blessings, prayers and readings --; Selecting rituals and customs --; How to include family, friends and children --; Celebrating your love story --; Seal your relationship in a love contract --; Resources I: a multifaith view of weddings --; Jewish --; Muslim --; Hindu --; Buddhist --; Catholic --; Christian --; Greek orthodox --; Sikh --; Wiccan --; Unitarian Universalist --; Resources II: ceremonies to inspire you --; More Christian than Jewish : Cournety and Ray --; More Jewish than Christian : Jodi and Dennis --; Mystical Catholic, multicultural, Costa Rican : Annie and Arturo --; Catholic, Mormon : Suzanne and Jake --; Buddhist, Sri Lankan and Christian : Rebecca and Nuwan --; Celtic/Scottish : Elle and Eddie --; Nondenominational Filipino : Robert and Michelle --; Hindu Jewish : Karen and Kumar --; Nondenominational Chinese : Betty and David --; Japanese and Christian : Kiko and Yoshi --; African American, Christian, European : Nikki and Artur --; Pagan and non denominational : Amy and Jay --; Non denominational vow renewal : Zak and Terry --; Highly personalized : Claudine and Michael --; Parting words : acknowledging my sources of inspiration.

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Despite the challenges involved, interfaith marriages are now common. It is estimated that 28-33 million Americans are currently in interfaith relationships, while a recent survey shows that over 25 percent of Americans have abandoned or switched from their original faith. How is it possible to have a wedding ceremony that is meaningful for both parties and their families?

Interfaith marriage services.

Interfaith marriage.

Weddings -- Planning.

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Laurie Sue Brockway.

Laurie Sue Brockway

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[Book]

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