Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion /
Bivins, Jason,
Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion / Jason C. Bivins. - xvi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-356) and index.
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.
Bivins explores the relationship between American religion and American music, and the places where religion and jazz have overlapped" --Dust jacket flap.
9780190230913 (cloth : alk. paper) 0190230916 (cloth : alk. paper)
2014046796
GBB564406 bnb
Jazz--Religious aspects.
Jazz--History and criticism.
Music--Social aspects--United States.
Music--Religious aspects.
ML 3921.8 .J39 / B58 2015
Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion / Jason C. Bivins. - xvi, 369 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-356) and index.
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.
Bivins explores the relationship between American religion and American music, and the places where religion and jazz have overlapped" --Dust jacket flap.
9780190230913 (cloth : alk. paper) 0190230916 (cloth : alk. paper)
2014046796
GBB564406 bnb
Jazz--Religious aspects.
Jazz--History and criticism.
Music--Social aspects--United States.
Music--Religious aspects.
ML 3921.8 .J39 / B58 2015