Theology and protest music

"This interfaith collection of essays on theology in diverse genres of protest music examines Habakkuk, Brazilian eschatology, Black liberation, esoteric Islam in rap, heavy metal as anti-theology, Howard Thurman's relevance to jazz, Santería drumming, Jay-Z, Funkadelic, Marvin Gaye, Sweet...

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Contributors: Altman, Heidi M. 1965- (Editor) ; Harwell, Jonathan H. 1972- (Editor) ; Bivins, Jason 1969- (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lanham Lexington Books/Fortress Academic [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Series/Journal:Theology, religion, and pop culture
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Protest songs / Religion / Geschichte 1960-
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Theology
B Collection of essays
B Music Political aspects
B Protest songs History and criticism
B Music Religious aspects
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Theology and protest music. - Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2023. - 9781978713451
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Summary:"This interfaith collection of essays on theology in diverse genres of protest music examines Habakkuk, Brazilian eschatology, Black liberation, esoteric Islam in rap, heavy metal as anti-theology, Howard Thurman's relevance to jazz, Santería drumming, Jay-Z, Funkadelic, Marvin Gaye, Sweet Honey in the Rock, and the social justice chorale movement"--
How Long? Habakkuk the Prophet as Proto-Protest Singer / Andrew Zack Lewis -- Already and Not Yet : Eschatology in Brazilian Protest Songs (1960s-1990s) / Joêzer de Souza Mendonça and Allan Macedo de Novaes -- From "We Shall Overcome" to "We Gon' Be Alright" : How Social Movement Styles Influence Black Liberation Protest Music / Shaonta' E. Allen -- A Continuing Call from the Voice in the Wilderness : Jay-Z's "Spiritual" / Rev. Santarvis Brown and Brent Swanson -- From Ghetto to Gods, from Protest to Priest : The (Pro)creative Transformation of Self in Five Percenter Rap and Its Analogies to Sapiental Traditions in Islamic Theology / Martin Abdel Matin Gansinger -- Wholeness and Hoeness : The Protest for Black Women's Sexual Liberation / Ristina Gooden -- "To Rise Beyond Jesus" : Heavy Metal as Anti-Theological Protest / Jackson T. Reinhardt -- Howard Thurman and the Meaning of Jazz / Daryl Russell Grigsby -- Conjuring in the Concert Hall : Pedrito Martinez's Batá Drumming in Wynton Marsalis' Ochas Concert / Hannah Marie Junco -- Free Your Mind : Funkadelic and the Nitty-Gritty Hermeneutic / Kyle E. Brooks -- "Mother, Mother..." : Contemplating Wounds with Marvin Gaye's What's Going On, Fifty Years Later / Carrie Rehak -- Singing the Stories of Our Lives : Protest and Praise / Catherine Roma.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1978713444