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Master Barber
Significance of the Beard
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09/11/2014

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The importance of a beard lies more in the past than the present.

In early times in most natins, the beard was considered to be a sign of wisdom, knowledge, strength and manhood. In some cultures, it was thought of as sacred.

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As long ad 400 B.C., the Macedonians introduced shaving. Later shaving spead to Egypt and the Eastern countries including China.
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In ancient times in Greece and Rome the wealthy men and free men were shaved by their valet (servants). The comman classes patronized the barbershops.
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The first shave on a young Roman's twenty-second birthday constituted a rite to passage from boyhood to manhood and was celebrated with great festivity
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