Publisher's Synopsis
""A Guide to Oberammergau and Its Passion Play"" by Joseph Schroeder is a comprehensive book that provides readers with an in-depth look at the small Bavarian village of Oberammergau and its famous Passion Play. The book is filled with detailed information about the history of the village, the origins of the Passion Play, and the various traditions and customs that are associated with it.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Oberammergau and the Passion Play. The first section provides readers with an overview of the village and its history, including information about its founding, its architecture, and its cultural traditions. The second section focuses on the Passion Play itself, providing readers with a detailed description of the play, its origins, and its significance.The third section of the book is dedicated to practical information for visitors to Oberammergau, including tips on travel, accommodations, and dining options. The fourth section provides readers with a guide to the various sights and attractions in and around the village, including museums, churches, and other cultural landmarks.Overall, ""A Guide to Oberammergau and Its Passion Play"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning more about this unique and fascinating Bavarian village and its famous Passion Play. Whether you are planning a visit to Oberammergau or simply want to learn more about its history and traditions, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of information and insights.With Numerous Illustrations And The Portraits Of The Principal Performers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
