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A Guide to Greek Traditions and Customs in America by Marilyn Rouvelas

A Guide to Greek Traditions and Customs in America
Second Edition, by Marilyn Rouvelas.
411 pages. Hardbound, notes, illustrations, and bibliography.

DCGreeks.com Online Price: $30 Click here to order online via our secure e-commerce site.


  • Helpful advice on how to plan your wedding, name your baby, celebrate Easter, and much, much more. Over 50,000 copies sold of the first edition!
  • The second edition adds: a short history of Orthodoxy, a contemporary look at all Orthodox churches, a glimpse at the Greek Diaspora, and useful websites.
  • Perfect for those born into a Greek family, those who may join, and those who admire the culture, from The Iliad to Byzantine icons.

 

"This book is a TREASURY OF LORE AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION that will be indispensable to anyone marrying into a Greek family as well as to Greek Americans eager to learn more about their heritage."
-- Nicholas Gage, author of Eleni, Hellas, A Place for Us,  for Us,  for Us, and Greek Fire

"There should be A COPY IN EVERY HOME . . . a reference book that provides the basics of Greek-American living."
-- Rev. Dr. Robert G. Stephanopoulos, Dean of the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, New York

"I learned more about Hellenism and Greek Orthodoxy from A Guide to Greek Traditions and Customs in America than from any other book I have read."
-- Charles Moskos, Professor, Northwestern University, author of Greek Americans: Struggle and Success