Thursday, January 21, 2021

 

Another thing I love about life in Greece is the way that traditional dance is so naturally integrated into the community. Dancing has a respected place in Greek Orthodox religion, in stark contrast to the church of Rome and its many bans on dancing throughout history. Every Orthodox church has a dance place in front of it, where the priest leads the ritual circle dance at Easter, weddings, and the annual panegyri, the name day festival for the church's patron saint.

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