Ritual Dancing in the Iron Age
The Bible gives us many characterizations of the dance and its importance in Iron Age Israel. Dance in this culture is described as an expression of spontaneous joy. Investigating both the archaeology and the texts of the time, the author tells us that dancing was an integral part of ritual in bibli...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2003
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Near Eastern archaeology
Year: 2003, Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 126-127 |
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Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The Bible gives us many characterizations of the dance and its importance in Iron Age Israel. Dance in this culture is described as an expression of spontaneous joy. Investigating both the archaeology and the texts of the time, the author tells us that dancing was an integral part of ritual in biblical times. |
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| ISSN: | 2325-5404 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Near Eastern archaeology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/3210916 |