Spirits rejoice! jazz and American religion / Jason C. Bivins.

Author/creator Bivins, Jason
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [ 2015]
Descriptionxvi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Contents First meditations -- Procession of the great ancestry : traditions jazz and religious -- Shadows on a wall : jazz narrates American religions -- Urban magic : jazz communitarianism -- The magic of Juju : improvising ritual -- The Tao of mad Phat : jazz meditation and mysticism -- Other planes of there : jazz cosmologies and metaphysics -- Spirits rejoice! : beyond religion.
Abstract Bivins explores the relationship between American religion and American music, and the places where religion and jazz have overlapped" --Dust jacket flap.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 333-356) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014046796
ISBN9780190230913 (cloth : alk. paper)

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