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Between dancing and writing : the practice of religious studies / Kimerer L. LaMothe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- LaMothe, Kimerer L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religion--Philosophy.
- Religion.
- Dance--Religious aspects.
- Dance.
- Religious dance.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 299 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title offers philosophical grounds for an emerging area of scholarship - the study of religion and dance. LaMothe opens different perspectives on the role of bodily being in religious life, and on the place of theology in the study of religion.
- Contents:
- The rift in religion : Rene Descartes and Immanuel Kant
- Recovering experience : Friedrich Schleiermacher
- Doing the work of spirit : G.W.F. Hegel
- The poet and the dancer : Soren Kierkegaard
- A braided approach to the study of religions : Gerardus van der Leeuw
- A practice of understanding
- Understanding religion and dance
- Spinning the unity of life : dance as religion
- Marking boundaries : dance against religion.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (283-296) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-3691-9
- 0-8232-4750-3
- 0-8232-2405-8
- OCLC:
- 647876396
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