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Jesus the Dancer, Part 3: “Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day”

Posted on February 25, 2012 by Victoria Emily Jones

Here’s another English hymn—a Christmas carol, really—that characterizes Jesus as a dancer.  It’s medieval in origin, perhaps from a mystery play, but it wasn’t published until 1833, in William B. Sandys’s Christmas Carols, Ancient and Modern.  Since then, it has … Continue reading →

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