The Dances of Universal Peace (DUP) are meditative, spiritual practices using the mantras of all world religions to promote peace. The DUP dances, of North American Sufic origin, combine chants from world faiths with dancing, whirling, and a variety of movement with singing.
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“Nay, had I power, I should
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All unity on earth.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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