God's Mind in That Music

by Jamie Howison

Book Overview

As part of the growing literature on theology and the arts, God's Mind in that Music explores the substantial theological insight expressed in the music of jazz legend John Coltrane. Focusing on eight of Coltrane's pieces, themes under consideration include lament ("Alabama"), improvisation ("My Favorite Things" and "Ascension"), grace ("A Love Supreme"), and the Trinity ("The Father and the Son and the Holy Ghost"). By attending to the traditions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498215262
• ISBN13: 9781498215268
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"