ghost dance
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ghost dances
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鬼舞, 灵魂之舞
a ceremonial dance performed by certain Native American tribes, believed to summon the spirits of the dead
The ghost dance is a ceremonial dance performed by certain Native American tribes in the late 19th century. It was believed to summon the spirits of the dead, who would help restore their way of life and bring peace and prosperity to their people. The dance involved rhythmic movements, singing, and chanting, often performed in large circles. The ghost dance was rooted in deep spiritual beliefs and was seen as a way to resist the invasion of settlers and preserve Native American culture during a time of great upheaval and hardship.
- The Lakota tribe performed the ghost dance as a way to reconnect with their ancestors and seek solace during times of hardship.
拉科塔部落表演了鬼舞,作为一种在困难时期与祖先重新联系并寻求安慰的方式。
- Following the Wounded Knee Massacre, many Native American communities turned to the ghost dance as a source of spiritual strength and resilience.
在伤膝河大屠杀之后,许多美洲原住民社区将鬼舞作为精神力量和韧性的来源。
- The Paiute prophet Wovoka spread the message of the ghost dance as a means of fostering unity and hope among Native American tribes.
派尤特族先知沃沃卡传播了鬼舞的信息,以此作为在美洲原住民部落中培养团结和希望的一种方式。
- The ghost dance movement spread rapidly among various indigenous groups across the Great Plains, drawing believers from different tribes.
幽灵舞运动在大平原地区的各个土著群体中迅速传播,吸引了来自不同部落的信徒。
- Despite efforts to suppress it, the ghost dance continued to hold significance for Native American communities as a symbol of cultural resistance and spiritual revival.
尽管努力压制它,鬼舞作为文化抵抗和精神复兴的象征,对美洲原住民社区仍然具有重要意义。