God gave rock and roll to you : A History of contemporary Christian music

"Few things frightened conservative white Protestant parents of the 1950s and the 1960s more than thought of their children falling prey to the "menace to Christendom" known as rock and roll. The raucous sounds seemed tailor-made to destroy the faith of their young and, in the process, undermine... Full description

Main Author:	Payne, Leah.
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2024
Subjects:	CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN MUSIC - HISTORY AND CRITICISM. WORSHIP - CONTEMPORARY STUDIES. PUBLIC WORSHIP - MUSIC - HISTORY.
Online Access:	Full text - Book opens through link in DTL
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Table of Contents:

The Magic Power of Song the Roots of Contemporary Christian Music
1897-1950
"The Game of Life :" The Cold War Origins of Contemporary Christian Music
1951-1970
"The Now Generation :" Creating Contemporary Christian Music
1970-1978
"Hearts in Motion" : The Polish, Professionalism, and Political Activism of Contemporary Christian Music
1979-199
"Jesus Freaks," Youth Group Bands : the Power of Peak CCM (1992-2000)
"God" Pop and the "Personality Trend"
"God's Not Dead"
the Waning of CCM and the Waxing of Worship (2001-2012)
#LetUsWorship and the Soundtrack of Evangelical Discontent (2012-2021)

God gave rock and roll to you : A History of contemporary Christian music

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