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No sympathy for the devil : Christian pop music and the transformation of American evangelicalism
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ISBN: 0807878006 9780807878002 9781469603247 1469603241 9780807834589 0807834580 1469606879 9781469606873 Year: 2011 Publisher: Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press,

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In this cultural history of evangelical Christianity and popular music, David Stowe demonstrates how mainstream rock of the 1960's and 1970's has influenced conservative evangelical Christianity through the development of Christian pop music. For an earlier generation, the idea of combining conservative Christianity with rock--and its connotations of nonreligious, if not antireligious, attitudes--may have seemed impossible. Today, however, Christian rock and pop comprises the music of worship for millions of Christians in the United States, with recordings outselling classical, jazz, and New Age...


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Lyrical nationalism in post-apartheid Namibia : kings, Christians, and cosmopolitans in Catholic youth songs
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ISBN: 0739188461 9780739188460 9780739188453 0739188453 9780739196960 0739196960 Year: 2014 Publisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books,

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This book explores how young people living in a former ethnic homeland in post-apartheid Namibia imagine the nation through songs they compose and perform. The author argues that these Oshiwambo-speaking youth draw on conflicting ideologies-hierarchical and egalitarian, nationalist and cosmopolitan-to construct a complex sense of national identity.

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