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9781906830021: Religious Dances
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ISBN 10: 1906830029 ISBN 13: 9781906830021
Editorial: David Leonard, 2009

Sinopsis

’Religious Dances’ is an account of the origins and history of religious dances and their significance in the Christian church. The author attempts to assess the role which religious dancing has played in the history of medicine and the healing of sickness, and points to disease in cereal plants as one probable cause of dancing epidemics. He pays particular attention to the dancing epidemics of the Middle Ages and he believes that the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin had its origins in one of these epidemics.Heavily illustrated, and packed with dates, facts, and quotations, Religious Dances is a standard work on its subject.

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'Religious Dances' is an account of the origins and history of religious dances and their significance in the Christian church. The author attempts to assess the role which religious dancing has played in the history of medicine and the healing of sickness, and points to disease in cereal plants as one probable cause of dancing epidemics. He pays particular attention to the dancing epidemics of the Middle Ages and he believes that the legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin had its origins in one of these epidemics. Heavily illustrated, and packed with dates, facts, and quotations, Religious Dances is a standard work on its subject.

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Editorial
David Leonard
Año de publicación
2009
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
1906830029
ISBN 13 
9781906830021
Encuadernación
Tapa blanda
Número de páginas
378
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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