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The Sacred Dance - A Study in Comparative Folklore (Paperback) Loot Price: R801
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The Sacred Dance - A Study in Comparative Folklore (Paperback): W. O. E Oesterley

The Sacred Dance - A Study in Comparative Folklore (Paperback)

W. O. E Oesterley

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First published in 1923, this book presents a discussion of 'the part played by the Sacred Dance among the peoples of antiquity'. Chapters include 'The origin and purposes of the sacred dance', 'Dances in celebration of victory' and 'The sacred dance as a marriage rite'. The text was written by the well-known theologian and biblical scholar W. O. E. Oesterley (1866-1950). This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in perspectives on anthropology and religion.

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Imprint: Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Release date: February 2016
Authors: W. O. E Oesterley
Dimensions: 180 x 130 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format: Paperback - Trade
Pages: 248
ISBN-13: 978-1-316-60163-1
Categories: Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Myths & mythology
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social institutions > Customs & folklore > Folklore
Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > Social & cultural anthropology > General
Books > Religion & Spirituality > Myths & mythology
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LSN: 1-316-60163-3
Barcode: 9781316601631

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