Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion / Jason C. Bivins.
- Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Format/Description:
- Book
xvi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Status/Location:
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- Subjects:
- Jazz -- United States -- Religious aspects.
Jazz -- History and criticism.
Music -- Religious aspects.
Music -- Social aspects -- United States.
Jazz.
Jazz -- Religious aspects.
Music -- Social aspects.
United States. - Form/Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- 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. - Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
- Contributor:
- Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0190230916
9780190230913 (cloth : alk. paper) - OCLC:
- 892895311
- Publisher Number:
- 99962943064
- Web link:
- The Phi Beta Kappa Library Trust Fund Home Page