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All Saints' Day / All Souls' Day / Día de los muertos

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Find out more about All Saints' Day, celebrated on November 1, and All Souls' Day, which follows on November 2.

 

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Books and Videos

Reference Books: located in the Reference Section of the St. Paul campus library

  • Death and the Afterlife: a cultural encyclopedia
    GT 3150 .T20 2000
    See the articles "Día do los Muertos" and "Samhain,"
    also the index entries under "All Saints' Day" and "All Souls' Day"
  • Encyclopedia of Religion
    BL 31 .E46 2005
    See "Day of the Dead"
  • Encyclopedia of Religious Rites, Rituals, and Festivals
    BL 31 .E47 2004
    See "Day of the Dead"
  • Handbook of Mesoamerican Mythology
    F 1219.3 .R38 R42 2000
    See "Dead, Day of the"
  • Holidays, Festivals, and Celebrations of the World Dictionary
    GT 3925 .T46 1997
    Look in the Subject Index under "All Saints' Day," "All Souls' Day," and "Samhain"
  • New Catholic Encyclopedia
    BX 841 .N44 2003
    See "All Saints, Solemnity of" and "All Souls' Day"
  • The Oxford Encyclopedia of Latinos & Latinas in the United States
    E 184 .S75 O97 2005
    See "Día de los Muertos"
  • Religion and American Culture s
    BL 2525 .R448 2003
    See "Days of the Dead" in volume 2, pp. 377-380

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Web Sites

All About The Solemnity of All Saints
All About The Feast of All Souls

Día de los Muertos

Catholic Encyclopedia: All Saints' Day | All Souls' Day

All Saints' and All Souls' -- from the BBC's Religion & Ethics section
also see Halloween-The Eve of Hallowmas and Samhain

Infoplease: All Saints' Day | All Souls' Day | Day of the Dead