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100 1 _aEllis, Havelock,
_d1859-1939
245 1 4 _aThe Dance of Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2021-06-27
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The art of dancing -- The art of thinking -- The art of writing -- The art of religion -- The art of morals -- Conclusion.
508 _aTim Lindell, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Dance of Life" by Havelock Ellis is a philosophical treatise written in the early 20th century. The work explores the concept of life as an intricate art form, emphasizing the interconnectedness of various aspects of human experience, including art, religion, morality, and love. The author delves into how these elements intertwine to create the rich tapestry of life, arguing that the perception of life as a dance can lead to deeper understanding and appreciation of existence. The opening of the book introduces readers to Ellis's reflection on the nature of life and its inherent artistic qualities. He discusses how the roots of this artistic conception stem from ancient philosophies and traditions, particularly within the realms of dance and movement. The text highlights the importance of rhythm, form, and beauty in both life and art, suggesting that life is not merely to be lived but experienced as a continuous dance. Through various examples, Ellis sets the stage for further exploration of how different cultures perceive and express their existence through practices that encompass both the sacred and the mundane, promoting a holistic view of life as an art form that combines personal expression with collective cultural significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPhilosophy
653 _aEthics
653 _aConduct of life
653 _aEnglish essays -- 20th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65714
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