Dance as a contemplative practice

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laura Hellsten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Donner Institute 2021-03-01
Series:Approaching Religion
Online Access:https://journal.fi/ar/article/view/98065