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- catalog contributor b1588827.
- catalog created "[1968?]".
- catalog date "1968".
- catalog date "[1968?]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1968?]".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "ch. 1. Introductory: The importance of the sacred dance ; The meaning of the sacred dance ; The reason for using the Old Testament as the starting-point in the investigation ; The sources of information -- ch. 2. The origin and purposes of the sacred dance: The origin of the sacred dance ; The purposes of the sacred dance -- ch. 3. The sacred dance among the Israelites: The sacred dance among the Israelites ; Types of the sacred dance among the Israelites -- ch. 4. The Old Testament terms for "dancing": Consideration of some Hebrew roots ; The musical accompaniment to dancing -- ch. 5. The sacred processional dance, and dances in honour of supernatural powers: The sacred processional dance among the Israelites ; Among the Syrians and Arabs, and other Semites ; Among the Hittites ; Among the Egyptians ; Among the Greeks ; Among the Romans ; Among Asiatic peoples ; Among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ".
- catalog description "ch. 10. The sacred dance as a marriage rite: Among the Israelites, the "Dance of Maḥanaim" ; Among some uncultured races ; Some further purposes of this type of dance ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 11. Dancing as a mourning and burial rite: The old Testament and this type of dance ; The rite among mediæval and modern Jews ; The rite among the Egyptians, ancient and modern ; The rite among the Greeks and Romans ; The rite among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations.".
- catalog description "ch. 6. A ritual dance round a sacred object: Among the Israelites ; Among other Semites ; Among the Greeks ; Among the Romans ; Among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 7. The ecstatic dance: Among the Israelites ; Among other Semites ; Among the Greeks and Romans ; Among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 8. The sacred dance at vintage, harvest, and other festivals: The Israelite feasts ; Circumcision feasts among the Semites ; The sacred dance at Egyptian festivals ; The sacred dance at Greek festivals ; The sacred dance at Roman festivals ; The sacred dance at festivals among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 9. Dances in celebration of victory: Among the Israelites ; The original purpose of this type of dance among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ".
- catalog extent "x, 234 p.".
- catalog hasFormat "Sacred dance.".
- catalog isFormatOf "Sacred dance.".
- catalog isPartOf "Series in republications by Dance Horizons, no. 13".
- catalog issued "1968".
- catalog issued "[1968?]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Brooklyn, Dance Horizons".
- catalog relation "Sacred dance.".
- catalog subject "BL605 .O4 1968".
- catalog subject "Dance Religious aspects History.".
- catalog subject "Dance Religious aspects.".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 1. Introductory: The importance of the sacred dance ; The meaning of the sacred dance ; The reason for using the Old Testament as the starting-point in the investigation ; The sources of information -- ch. 2. The origin and purposes of the sacred dance: The origin of the sacred dance ; The purposes of the sacred dance -- ch. 3. The sacred dance among the Israelites: The sacred dance among the Israelites ; Types of the sacred dance among the Israelites -- ch. 4. The Old Testament terms for "dancing": Consideration of some Hebrew roots ; The musical accompaniment to dancing -- ch. 5. The sacred processional dance, and dances in honour of supernatural powers: The sacred processional dance among the Israelites ; Among the Syrians and Arabs, and other Semites ; Among the Hittites ; Among the Egyptians ; Among the Greeks ; Among the Romans ; Among Asiatic peoples ; Among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 10. The sacred dance as a marriage rite: Among the Israelites, the "Dance of Maḥanaim" ; Among some uncultured races ; Some further purposes of this type of dance ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 11. Dancing as a mourning and burial rite: The old Testament and this type of dance ; The rite among mediæval and modern Jews ; The rite among the Egyptians, ancient and modern ; The rite among the Greeks and Romans ; The rite among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations.".
- catalog tableOfContents "ch. 6. A ritual dance round a sacred object: Among the Israelites ; Among other Semites ; Among the Greeks ; Among the Romans ; Among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 7. The ecstatic dance: Among the Israelites ; Among other Semites ; Among the Greeks and Romans ; Among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 8. The sacred dance at vintage, harvest, and other festivals: The Israelite feasts ; Circumcision feasts among the Semites ; The sacred dance at Egyptian festivals ; The sacred dance at Greek festivals ; The sacred dance at Roman festivals ; The sacred dance at festivals among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ch. 9. Dances in celebration of victory: Among the Israelites ; The original purpose of this type of dance among uncultured races ; Summary and considerations -- ".
- catalog title "The sacred dance; a study in comparative folklore.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".