I know a lot of people who have been waiting for this book for many years. One Eternal Round is the 19th volume in The Collected Works of Hugh Nibley, and is his magnum opus, the volume of materials he worked on for a very long time until the end of his life. The book [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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January 31, 2008 – 8:08 am
(Continuation from Part 1)
The Genesis of the Round Dance
Bryce Haymond
“Then shalt thou dance in a ring together with the angels, around Him
who is without beginning or end, the only true God . . .”
–Clement of Alexandria
Introduction
Round dances, through all ages of time and all locations of the world, display striking similarities in structure and theme. [...]