Finding God in the Devil's Music: Critical Essays on Rock and Religion

by Robert McParland and Alex Diblasi

Book Overview

From the rise of the American Evangelical movement to the introduction of Eastern philosophies in the West, the past century has seen major changes in the religious makeup of Western culture. As one result, musicians across the world have brought both "new" and old religious beliefs into their works.

This book investigates rock music as an expression of religious inquiry and religious devotion. Contributors to this essay collection use...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476671508
• ISBN13: 9781476671505
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 197 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher