Integrating Dance In The Liturgy

Source: The Complete Library of Christian Worship, Robert E. Webber, General Editor

This article offers a rationale for incorporating dance in worship as well as guidance for understanding the purpose of various types of movement.

If dance is to become an acceptable feature within a church service, then it must be integrated with and not just added to the celebration of the liturgy. If it is a mere decoration that neither deepens nor focuses devotion at the point where it takes place, then it should be excluded, since the accusation of gimmickry would be justified. In other...

 

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