While reflecting on the reading of Chapter 2, write an essay that lists each of the four types of religious dances.  Make sure to include an example of each one.  Your essay should be two-three pages in length, size 12 font, Times New Roman, 1 inch margins, and double spaced. 

 Types of religious dance

1. dance of imitation. – act out through dance. (EXAMPLES: Native American, Kahiko, African dance)

2. medicine dance. -wards off or appeases spirits and gods. – protection. …

3. commemorative dance. – important events, milestones. – ritualistic. …

4. spiritual connection dance. – uses trance to connect.

Note: Dances of imitation, Medicine dances, commemorate dances, dances of spiritual connections. Are the types of religious dance

In order to receive full credit for this question, your essay response should include all four types of religious dances including an example of each one.

Reference:

Appreciating Dance: A Guide to the World's Liveliest Art

Author: Harriet Lihs

Edition: 5th

ISBN: 978-0871273956