Wedding Superstitions and Marriage Traditions...
We previously published a rather long article back in September called Wedding Superstitions and Marriage Traditions. We have decided to break that article up into several smaller posts and republish them over the next few days.
Marriage and Wedding Tradition and Superstition
When it comes to Marriage and Weddings, it seems that regardless of your ethnic back ground... almost everyone is superstitious.
Superstitions are based on general, culturally variable beliefs in a supernatural "reality". Depending on a given culture's belief set, its superstitions may relate to things that are not fully understood or known.
In many cultures there are lots of superstitions surround weddings and honeymoons. This is likely due more to the obvious connection that marriage and weddings have to fertility, conception and childbirth than actual luck or love in the marriage.
Our next entry on the topic of Marriage and Wedding Superstitions and Tradition will provide some good examples of wedding superstitions.
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