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Belief

If cutting a loaf of bread, never leave knife in bread it is like cutting the heart of Jesus

(Romanian)

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Keyword(s): BELIEF ; HEART ; JESUS ; RELIGION ; RESPECT ; SUPERSTITION ; SYMBOL ; SYMBOLISM

Subject headings:

BELIEF -- Custom

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SOCIAL

AT SOCIAL EVENTS THE ITALIAN MEN ALL GATHER TOGETHER IN ONE
ROOM AND THE WOMEN IN ANOTHER.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BIRMINGHAM

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CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Crucial Moment of Life Life Cycle
CUSTOM FESTIVAL -- Typical Elements of a Festive Pattern
BELIEF -- Custom

Date learned: 11-09-1972

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Happy the bride the sun shines on, restful the corpse the rain falls on.

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Informant heard this from his mother around the year 1928.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; WARREN

Subject headings:

BELIEF -- Custom

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