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_aOesterley, W. O. E. _q(William Oscar Emil), _d1866-1950 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe sacred dance |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2023 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2023-07-09 | ||
| 508 | _aSonya Schermann and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Sacred Dance: A Study in Comparative Folklore" by W. O. E. Oesterley is a scholarly examination of the sacred dance as a ritualistic practice among various cultures, written in the early 20th century. The work seeks to explore the origins, meanings, and purposes of the sacred dance as it has manifested across different societies throughout history, particularly focusing on its role in religious rituals and cultural expressions. The opening of the text outlines the author's intention to provide an in-depth analysis of the sacred dance, highlighting its significance in the lives of early and contemporary peoples. It emphasizes the complexity of understanding this ritual, which serves multiple functions such as emotional expression, worship, and communal bonding. Oesterley introduces his exploration with references to the significance of the dance in ancient cultures, particularly its prevalent use in moments of life transition and communal worship, and setting the stage for a deeper investigation into specific cultural practices related to sacred dance, including its ties to the Old Testament and various ancient civilizations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited Kingdom: University Press Cambridge, 1923 |
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| 653 | _aDance -- Religious aspects -- History | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/sacreddancestudy00oestuoft/page/n5/mode/2up | |
| 856 | 4 | 0 | _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71153 |
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