Sacred dance in the ancient world / W.O E. Oesterley.
Oesterley, W. O. E. (William Oscar Emil), 1866-1950.
2002
BL605 .O4 2002 (Mapit)
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Title Sacred dance in the ancient world / W.O E. Oesterley.
Author Oesterley, W. O. E. (William Oscar Emil), 1866-1950.
Uniform Title Sacred dance
ISBN 0486424944 (pbk.)
Publication Details Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2002.
Language English
Description x, 234 p. ; 22 cm.
Call Number BL605 .O4 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification 291.3/7
Note Originally published: The sacred dance. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1923.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introductory
The origins and purposes of the sacred dance
The sacred dance among the Israelites
The Old Testament terms for "dancing"
The sacred processional dance, and dances in honour of supernatural powers
The ritual dance round a sacred object
The ecstatic dance
The sacred dance at vintage, harvest, and other festivals
Dances in celebration of victory
The sacred dance as a marriage rite
Dancing as a mourning and burial rite.

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