Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion /

Spirits rejoice! : jazz and American religion /

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Bivins explores the relationship between American religion and American music, and the places where religion and jazz have overlapped"--Dust jacket flap.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bivins, Jason (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Subjects:	Jazz > Religious aspects. Jazz > History and criticism. Music > Social aspects > United States. Music > Religious aspects. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Table of 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.