Dance as a contemplative practice
Laura Hellsten
Approaching Religion · 2021
doi:10.30664/ar.98065 (opens in a new tab)
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Abstract
This article analyses ethnographic material gathered in Sweden amongst dancers in the Church of Sweden. With the help of the writings of Sarah Coakley and Simone Weil I explore if, and how, dancing could be considered a contemplative practice in the Christian traditions of the Latin West.
Abstract licence: CC BY
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